Why does parents’ involvement in youth’s learning vary across elementary, middle, and high school?

• Published in: Contemporary educational psychology Vol. 56; pp. 262 - 274
• Main Authors: Wei, Jun, Pomerantz, Eva M., Ng, Florrie Fei-Yin, Yu, Yanhong, Wang, Mingzhu, Wang, Qian
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 01.01.2019
• Subjects: Achievement; Education; Parent involvement; Parent school engagement; Achievement; Parent school engagement; Education; Parent involvement

•Both types of parents’ involvement were lower in later years of school.•Decrease in parents’ homework assistance was greater than academic socialization.•Youth, parent, and contextual factors all contributed to the involvement decrease.•Youth’s invitations made the largest contribution to the invol...