"Trust: A Precursor to Parent-School Involvement for Low-SES and African- American Mothers" by Dina C. Walker-DeVose

Presentation

Trust: A Precursor to Parent-School Involvement for Low-SES and African- American Mothers

Presentation at the Global Summit on Childhood (ACEI) (2014)

Dina C. Walker-DeVose, Georgia Southern University

Abstract

This session reviews research that sought to examine parental involvement practices from the perspective of low-SES African-American mothers. Trust was found to be an important factor influencing the development of meaningful parent-teacher relationships.

Keywords

African-Americans,
African-American mothers,
Parent-School involvement

Disciplines

Human Ecology

Publication Date

April, 2014

Citation Information

Dina C. Walker-DeVose. "Trust: A Precursor to Parent-School Involvement for Low-SES and African- American Mothers" Presentation at the Global Summit on Childhood (ACEI) (2014)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/dina-walker-devose/5/