Grandparents are often a key source of care provision for their grandchildren, yet they are
sidelined in caregiving research and policy decisions. We conducted a global, systematic …

Preparing students to become informed, critical consumers of research, this accessible text
builds essential skills for understanding research reports, evaluating the implications for …

This study examines family and motivation effects on student mathematics achievement
across 41 countries. The Rasch estimates of PISA mathematics test scores and …

Despite the multiple meta-analyses documenting the association between socioeconomic
status (SES) and achievement, none have examined this question outside of English …

Central to student learning and academic success, the school engagement of immigrant
children also reflects their adaptation to a primary institution in their new country. Analysis of …

This study examined how information and communications technology (ICT) related factors
and country-level economic status influence student academic achievement. Two-level …

Researchers examined associations of parental expectations and parental school
relationships with school outcomes among US middle and high school students. Nationally …

We examined the effects of mathematics self-concept (MSC) and MSC calibration on
mathematics achievement through multilevel analyses of the mathematics tests and …

Multicultural Education of Children and Adolescents explores the foundations of diversity
through cultural portraits of young people from a variety of backgrounds, and provides …

Classmates can influence a student's academic achievement through immediate
interactions (eg, academic help, positive attitudes toward reading) or by sharing tangible or …