Capital at home and at school: A review and synthesis

TL Parcel, MJ Dufur… - Journal of marriage and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Human, financial, and social capital from several contexts affects child and adolescent well‐
being. Families and schools are among the most important, and research is increasingly …

Social networks and causal inference

TJ VanderWeele, W An - Handbook of causal analysis for social research, 2013 - Springer
This chapter reviews theoretical developments and empirical studies related to causal
inference on social networks from both experimental and observational studies. Discussion …

[图书][B] Social network analysis and education: Theory, methods & applications

BV Carolan - 2013 - books.google.com
Social Network Analysis and Education: Theory, Methods & Applications provides an
introduction to the theories, methods, and applications that constitute the social network …

The effects of school-based parental involvement on academic achievement at the child and elementary school level: A longitudinal study

S Park, SD Holloway - The Journal of Educational Research, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Policymakers view parental involvement (PI) as a crucial component of school reform efforts,
but evidence of its effect on student achievement is equivocal. Using the Early Childhood …

School-based parental involvement as a predictor of achievement and school learning environment: An elementary school-level analysis

S Park, SI Stone, SD Holloway - Children and Youth Services Review, 2017 - Elsevier
Recent federal and state policies promote school-level parent involvement (PI)(eg,
volunteering), although evidence linking it to both student-level academic performance and …

Does capital at home matter more than capital at school? Social capital effects on academic achievement

MJ Dufur, TL Parcel, KP Troutman - Research in Social Stratification and …, 2013 - Elsevier
A relatively neglected problem is how individuals derive social capital from more than one
context and the extent to which they benefit from the capital in each. We examine whether …

[图书][B] Les enfants d'immigrés à l'école: inégalités scolaires du primaire à l'enseignement supérieur

M Ichou - 2018 - books.google.com
Décrire et expliquer les trajectoires scolaires des enfants d'immigrés en France aboutit à la
remise en question de plusieurs idées reçues sur la scolarité des enfants d'immigrés. À la …

Navigating institutions: parents' knowledge of the educational system and students' success in education

AG Forster, HG Van de Werfhorst - European Sociological …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
This study investigates whether families navigate educational institutions more successfully
if they have a higher knowledge of the pathways in the educational system that are available …

What's in a relationship? An examination of social capital, race and class in mentoring relationships

SM Gaddis - Social forces, 2012 - academic.oup.com
After 25 years of intense scrutiny, social capital remains an important yet highly debated
concept in social science research. This research uses data from youth and mentors in …

Social capital and student achievement: An intervention-based test of theory

A Gamoran, HK Miller, JE Fiel… - Sociology of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Social capital is widely cited as benefiting children's school performance, but close
inspection of existing research yields inconsistent findings. Focusing on intergenerational …