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Investigating The Correlation Between Gender Of The Teacher And Fathers Parental Involvement In Elementary Classrooms
Contemporary Issues In Educational Research (CIER). (2010)
  • Zafer Unal, University of South Florida St. Petersburg
  • Aslihan Unal, Georgia Southern University
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to investigate if there is a relationship between the genders of teachers when it comes to fathers’ involvement in their children’s schooling in elementary classrooms. We attempted to answer the following questions:  1) Are the fathers less/more involved when the teacher is female? 2) Are the fathers less/more involved when the teacher is male? 3) Is there a correlation between the gender of the teacher and fathers’ involvement?
Keywords
  • Parental Involvement,
  • Parental Involvement for Student Achievement
Publication Date
March 1, 2010
DOI
https://doi.org/10.19030/cier.v3i3.180
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Citation Information
Zafer Unal and Aslihan Unal. "Investigating The Correlation Between Gender Of The Teacher And Fathers Parental Involvement In Elementary Classrooms" Contemporary Issues In Educational Research (CIER). Vol. 3 Iss. 3 (2010) p. 1 - 8 ISSN: 1940-5847
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/unal/3/
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