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Childhood circumstances, such as parental divorce or growing up poor, have been shown to influence health and other outcomes ...
The likelihood of an adult completing a bachelor’s degree increases as their parents’ educational attainment rises. Among adults ages 22 to 59 whose parents have no education beyond high school, 20% ...
But these students still have relatively low levels of educational attainment compared to other racial and ethnic groups, around the 40th percentile, according to the study.
The parents' educational attainment still influences the choice of the secondary school of general education for their children. To coincide with the International Literacy Day on 8 September, the ...
The researchers found that parents' effort is more important for a child's educational attainment than the school's effort, which in turn is more important than the child's own effort.
Head Start programs may help low-income parents improve their educational status, according to a new study by Northwestern University researchers. The study is one of the first to examine whether ...
Gender Differences in the Developmental Cascade From Harsh Parenting to Educational Attainment: An Evolutionary Perspective. Child Development , 2017; DOI: 10.1111/cdev.12719 Cite This Page : ...
In the study, the team compared data from patients who were treated in hospital for a TBI (anything from a mild concussion to ...
Stable relationships, educational opportunity and economic opportunity are all important for family well-being, according to a new report by the Council on Contemporary Families. Researchers from ...
Employed, in college, or somewhere in between, many young adults are still living with their parents.
To find out about the potential impact on overall educational attainment and income by the age of 30 of having a parent with cancer during childhood, the researchers drew on 1,155,214 Danish ...
Mingming Ma, Jenjira Yahirun, Joseph Saenz, Connor Sheehan, Offspring Educational Attainment and Older Parents’ Cognition in Mexico, Demography, Vol. 58, No. 1 (February 2021), pp. 75-109 ...