2007, Volume 1, Number 0

Table of Contents

Editorial

[Table of Contents] 2007, Volume 1, Number 0 Abstract PDF
No authorship
A short note. Abstract PDF
Stefano Castelli I
Preface. Abstract PDF
Helen Phtiaka II-III

Home-school relationship.

What does education mean for us and how do we get involved? Parents’ accounts in a Mexican rural community. Abstract PDF
Maria Cristina Azaola 1-7
Building trust in elementary schools: the impact of home school community collaboration. Abstract PDF
Esther Ho Sui Chu 8-20
Assessing parents’ satisfaction with their parental role for a more effective partnerships between families and schools. Abstract PDF
Raquel-Amaya Martinez-Gonzalez, Beatriz Rodríguez-Ruiz 21-29
Crossing home – school border as rites de passage. Abstract PDF
Maria Mendel 30-35
Challenging parents, teacher occupational stress and health in Dutch primary schools. Abstract PDF
Bette Prakke, Arie Van Peet, Kees Van der Wolf 36-44
Types of parents and school strategies aimed at the creation of effective partnerships. Abstract PDF
Friederik Smit, Geert Driessen, Roderick Sluiter, Peter Sleegers 45-52

Home-school relationship in Greece and Cyprus.

Teachers’ and community stakeholders’ perceptions about school – community relations in Cyprus. Abstract PDF
George Anaxagorou 53-58
Parental involvement: beyond demographics. Abstract PDF
Stelios N. Georgiou 59-62
Promoting closer ties and cooperation between the school, the family and the community in the framework of intercultural education. Abstract PDF
Pavlina Hadjitheodoulou-Loizidou, Loizos Symeou 63-72
School, family and the community in cooperation: the model of syneducation. Abstract PDF
Iro Mylonakou, Ioannis Kekes 73-82
School – family relations: Greek parents’ perceptions of parental involvement. Abstract PDF
Maria Poulou, Elias Matsagouras 83-89
Reading between the lines: exploring the assumptions and implications of parental involvement. Abstract PDF
Eleni Theodorou 90-96

Parents' role in children learning.

What hinders and what motivates parents’ engagement in school? Abstract PDF
Laid Bouakaz, Sven Persson 97-107
Congruence between teachers’ and parents’ role construction and expectations about their involvement in homework. Abstract PDF
Rollande Deslandes, Nadia Rousseau 08-116
The relation of home and childcare/school environment to differential trajectories of externalizing problems. Abstract PDF
Kostas A. Fanti, Christopher C. Henrich 117-123
The paradox of parental influence in Danish schools. A Swedish perspective. Abstract PDF
Margaretha Kristoffersson 124-131
The rights and roles of parents on school governing bodies in South Africa. Abstract PDF
Nollen Van Wyk 132-139

Parents' role in inclusive education.

Constructing ‘the parents’ in primary schools in Greece: special education teachers’ whispers. Abstract PDF
Evangelia Boutskou 140-144
Parents of disabled children. The educational system and the everyday challenges. Abstract PDF
Anastasia Hadjiyiannakou, Christina Ioannou 145-150
Cooperation between school and parents of SLI children. Abstract PDF
Emilija Lazarevic, Emina Kopas-Vukašinović 151-155
Reconstructing special educators’ knowledge about families with members in the autistic spectrum through befriending experiences. Abstract PDF
Sophia Mavropoulou, Susana Padeliadu 156-163
Parental associations and education politics regarding disability: the case of Cyprus. Abstract PDF
Simoni Symeonidou 164-173
Experiences of disabled children’s families concerning school-family collaboration. Abstract PDF
Athena Zoniou-Sideri, Eudoxia Nteropoulou-Nterou 174-181

Home-school communication.

Mobile-mediated home-school partnership: attitudes and expectations of teachers, parents and students. Abstract PDF
Stefano Castelli, Michelle Pieri 182-187
The concept of parent involvement. Some theoretical and empirical considerations. Abstract PDF
Joep Bakker, Eddie Denessen 188-199
Conditional aspects of school-home conversations. Abstract PDF
Anne Dorthe Tveit 200-209
Parent management’ or ‘Take care out there!’ Abstract PDF
Hanne Knudsen 210-217
Parent involvement in teacher education in South Africa. Abstract PDF
Eleanor M. Lemmer 218-229
Family-school cooperation in the context of traumatic transitions in Serbian society. Abstract PDF
Nada Polovina 230-236

Learning at home.

Perspectives on parents’ contribution to their children’s early literacy development in multicultural western societies. Abstract PDF
Eddie Denessen 237-244
Childhood in a rom/gypsy camp in southern-Italy:an anthropological perspective. Abstract PDF
Elisabetta Di Giovanni 245-251
Emotional space. Home Vs institutionalised space. Kindergarten, as a meaningful place for six-year-old children. Abstract PDF
Malgorzata Karczmarzyk 252-255
Learning communities: schools, parents and challenges for wider community involvement in schools. Abstract PDF
Peter Mayo 256-264
Strengthening home-school links through family literacy programmes: a comparative European case study. Abstract PDF
Anthea Rose, Chris Atkin 265-271
Mothers as educators: the empowerment of rural Muslim women in Israel and their role in advancing the literacy development of their children. Abstract PDF
Bruria Schaedel, Rachel Hertz-Lazarowitz, Faisal Azaiza 271-282