Economically Disadvantaged Children's Transitions Into Elementary School : Linking Family Processes, School Contexts, and Educational Policy
Working from a core perspective on the developmental implications of economic disadvantage, this study attempted to identify family-based mechanisms of economic effects on early learning and their potential school-based remedies. Multilevel analysis of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-Kinderga...
| Veröffentlicht in: | American educational research journal. - 1978. - 47(2010), 2 vom: 22. Juni, Seite 258-291 |
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| Format: | Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | English |
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2010
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | American educational research journal |
| Schlagworte: | Journal Article |
| Zusammenfassung: | Working from a core perspective on the developmental implications of economic disadvantage, this study attempted to identify family-based mechanisms of economic effects on early learning and their potential school-based remedies. Multilevel analysis of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-Kindergarten Cohort revealed that the accumulation of markers of economic disadvantage reduced math and reading testing gains across the primary grades. Such disparities were partially mediated by corresponding differences in children's socioemotional problems, parenting stress, and parents' human capital investments. These patterns appeared to be robust to observed and unobserved confounds. Various teacher qualifications and classroom practices were assessed as moderators of these family mediators, revealing teacher experience in grade level as a fairly consistent buffer against family-based risks for reading |
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| Beschreibung: | Date Revised 10.03.2022 published: Print Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE |
| ISSN: | 0002-8312 |