Factors related to the quality of the home environment and children's achievement

• Main Authors: Baharudin, Rozumah, Luster, Tom
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Sage Publications 1998
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40147/1/Factors%20related%20to%20the%20quality%20of%20the%20home%20environment%20and%20children%27s%20achievement.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40147/7/baharudin-luster-1998-factors-related-to-the-quality-of-the-home-environment-and-children-s-achievement.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40147/; http://jfi.sagepub.com/content/19/4/375.abstract

This study tested Belsky's model of the determinants of parenting. Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY), the study focused on 898 mothers (African Americans, n = 347; Caucasians, n = 551) and their 6- to 8-year-old children. Consistent with Belsky's model, mothe...