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Scaffolding homework for mastery : engaging parents

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Educational Review, Pages: 1 - 21

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DOI (Published version): 10.1080/00131911.2019.1695106

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The value of parental engagement in the learning of children and young people has repeatedly been shown to be of value in the literature, and in practice (Fan and Williams 2010; Fan and Chen 2001a; Jeynes 2012; Jeynes 2014). One of the ways many parents feel they can be involved in their children’s...

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Published in: Educational Review
ISSN: 0013-1911 1465-3397
Published: Informa UK Limited 2020
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