Parents Attitudes To Education

Question 1

Douglas

Answer 1

Argue that parents interest is the most important factor . He argued working class parents and less interested in their children educated and therefore less likely to attend parents evenings

Question 2

Phillips and palmers

Answer 2

Argued middle class parents are more child centred and encourage children to plan ahead and defer their gratification and be future time oriented and they can actually socially control their kids.

Question 3

Saunders

Answer 3

Middle class children are more hardworking , intelligent and motivated

Question 4

Parents attitudes to education
Usefulness

Answer 4

Parents can be a positive resource and encourage their children to complete homework and revision making them more successful

Question 5

Parents attitudes to education
Evaluation

Answer 5

Keddie - angrily rejects this views , working class parents are not inferior