Effective home-school partnership: Some strategies to help strengthen parental involvement

CI Okeke - South African Journal of Education, 2014 - ajol.info
The primary aim of the study from which this paper derives was to investigate the level of
parental involvement in the schooling of their children. The study employed a descriptive …

Parenting, family care and adolescence in East and Southern Africa: An evidence-focused literature review

R Bray, A Dawes - 2016 - un-ilibrary.org
Based on an evidence-focused literature review, this paper examines existing knowledge on
raising adolescents in east and southern African countries, including Kenya, Malawi …

Exploring principals' role in providing instructional leadership in rural high schools in South Africa

MJ Taole - Studies of Tribes and Tribals, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Effective leadership is the cornerstone of any education system. It can ensure the effective
implementation and management of curriculum changes. Leadership by principals plays a …

Teacher-parent relationships: influence of gender and education on organizational parents' counterproductive behaviors

A Pepe, L Addimando - European Journal of psychology of education, 2014 - Springer
The present paper examines the influence of parent's demographics (gender and
educational level) and a contextual variable (school grade) on counterproductive parents' …

Socio-economic factors affecting parents' involvement in homework: Practices and perceptions from eight Johannesburg public primary schools

M Ndebele - Perspectives in Education, 2015 - journals.co.za
This paper examines socio-economic factors influencing parental involvement in homework
at the Foundation Phase in eight Johannesburg public primary schools. The research was …

An assessment of the impact of entrepreneurship training on the youth in South Africa

AG Steenekamp - 2013 - repository.nwu.ac.za
At the bottom tip of the African continent lies South Africa–the economic powerhouse of the
continent complimented by its rainbow nation with a myriad of cultures and even more …

Integration of educational methods and physical settings: design guidelines for High/Scope methodology in pre-schools

S Izadpanah, K Günçe - South African Journal of Education, 2014 - ajol.info
Quality design and appropriate space organization in preschool settings can support
preschool children's educational activities. Although the relationship between the well-being …

Principals' views on challenges of their school governance roles

MI Xaba, VA Nhlapo - Africa Education Review, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores principals' views regarding governance challenges they experience at
schools. We conducted focus group interviews with primary and secondary school …

Factors affecting rural men's participation in children's preschool in one rural education district in the Eastern Cape province

MA Mufutau, CIO Okeke - Studies of Tribes and Tribals, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
A descriptive survey design enabled the use of a structured questionnaire instrument on 164
randomly selected men to obtain the factors affecting their participation in their children's …

[引用][C] The role that parents play in their children's academic progress at a previously disadvantaged primary school in Cape Town

RD Page - 2016 - University of the Western Cape