Family context and its relationship with parental involvement in the education of secondary school children

• Main Authors: Zakaria, Abd Razak, Hasim, Zuwati, Mohd Salleh, Umi Kalsum, Yusoff, Jal Zabdi Mohd
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: HM Sociology; L Education (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/9493/1/family_context.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/9493/

This study aimed at investigating the extent parents involvement in educating their secondary school children. The participants consisted of 950 Form Four students from government assisted secondary schools in Malaysia. The questionnaires were administered to the sample in the state of Selangor. The...