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Relationship Between Parents' Attitudes And Involvement In An Elementary School, Vaneia Lashea Williams
Relationship Between Parents' Attitudes And Involvement In An Elementary School, Vaneia Lashea Williams
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Parental involvement at Shady Lane Elementary School is lower than the district average, which might be contributing to low levels of student achievement. The purpose of this quantitative correlational study was to explore attitudes of parents at the school and selected parental involvement behaviors. The framework for this study was the theory of planned behavior. The focus of research question 1 was the relationship between parents' attitudes toward the school and parental involvement in the form of communicating, volunteering, and learning at home. The focus of research question 2 was the relationship between parents' attitudes toward parental involvement and parental …