Child characteristics and parental educational expectations: Evidence for transmission with transaction.
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Child characteristics and parental educational expectations: evidence for transmission with transaction.
Parents' expectations for their children's ultimate educational attainment have been hypothesized to play an instrumental role in socializing academically relevant child behaviors, beliefs, and abilities. In addition to social transmission of educationally relevant values from parents to children, parental expectations and child characteristics may transact bidirectionally. We explore this hypo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Developmental Psychology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1939-0599,0012-1649
DOI: 10.1037/a0038094