Barriers and Facilitators to School-Based Parent Involvement for Parents of Urban Public Middle School Students

Using semistructured interviews, we explored barriers and facilitators to school-based parent involvement (SBPI) in a sample of predominately African American parents ( N = 44) whose children attended urban public middle schools. Barriers to SBPI (e.g., perceptions of hostile parent–teacher interact...

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Main Authors: Kantahyanee W. Murray, Nadine Finigan-Carr, Vanya Jones, Nikeea Copeland-Linder, Denise L. Haynie, Tina L. Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-11-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244014558030