UNDERSTANDING PARENTS WHO TEACH CHILDREN AT HOME: THE VALUE OF A LIFE HISTORY APPROACH

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The objective of the study was to understand and relate the background influences of a small, select group of parents to present rationales for operating home schools.

J. Gary Knowles, Volume 4 Number 1, March 1988

 

 

THE 1987-88 OREGON HOME SCHOOL SURVEY: AN OVERVIEW OF THE…

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The intent of this article is to provide an overview of the survey findings.  The following sections will (1) present a profile of the home schoolers and compare them with larger populations in terms of social and economic characteristics, religious and political characteristics, and educational attitudes, and (2) discuss the commonalities and cleavages that exist within the home school population.

Maralee Mayberry, Volume 4  Number 1, March 1988