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Home Advantage: Social Class and Parental Intervention in Elementary Education » (1st Edition)
Authors: Annette Lareau
ISBN-13: 9780742501454, ISBN-10: 0742501450
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Date Published: July 2000
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: Annette Lareau
Book Synopsis
This new edition contextualizes Lareau's original ethnography in a discussion of the most pressing issues facing educators at the beginning of the new millennium.
American Journal Of Sociology
An important and timely book about the ways parents are able (and unable) to shape their children s educational experiences...should be read by all current and future educators...required reading for students of qualitative research.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | vii | |
| Acknowledgments | xvii | |
| 1 | Social Class and Parent Involvement in Schooling | 1 |
| 2 | What Do Teachers Want From Parents? | 15 |
| 3 | Separation Between Family and School: Colton | 39 |
| 4 | Interconnectedness Between Family and School: Prescott | 61 |
| 5 | Mothers and Fathers: Gender Differences in Parent Involvement in Schooling | 83 |
| 6 | Why Does Social Class Influence Parent Involvement in Schooling? | 97 |
| 7 | Educational Profits: The Positive Impact of Parent Involvement on Children's School Careers | 123 |
| 8 | The Dark Side of Parent Involvement: Costs for Families and Teachers | 149 |
| 9 | Social Class Differences in Inter-Institutional Linkages | 167 |
| Afterword | 187 | |
| Appendix | Common Problems in Field Work: A Personal Essay | 197 |
| References | 235 | |
| Index | 253 |
Subjects
Education & Teaching
Educational Levels & Settings Educational Settings
Education & Teaching Educational Levels & Settings Elementary Education
Education & Teaching Elementary Education Education, Elementary
Education & Teaching Social & Political Aspects of Education Education - Parent & Teacher Relationships
Nonfiction Social Sciences General & Miscellaneous
Nonfiction All Nonfiction Education - General & Miscellaneous
Nonfiction All Nonfiction Education - Social & Political Aspects
Parenting & Family Family - Assorted Topics Family & School
Science & Nature Social Sciences General & Miscellaneous
Educational Levels & Settings Educational SettingsEducation & Teaching
Educational Levels & Settings Elementary EducationEducation & Teaching
Elementary Education Education, ElementaryEducation & Teaching
Social & Political Aspects of Education Education - Parent & Teacher RelationshipsNonfiction
Social Sciences General & MiscellaneousNonfiction
All Nonfiction Education - General & MiscellaneousNonfiction
All Nonfiction Education - Social & Political AspectsParenting & Family
Family - Assorted Topics Family & SchoolScience & Nature
Social Sciences General & Miscellaneous
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