by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2011 | Home School Researcher, Volume 26, Issue 3
Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, Salem, Oregon, USA Experienced homeschool parents and home-educated students have heard certain questions, repeatedly. Both the genuinely curious and philosophically-negative critics of homeschooling have been...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2011 | Home School Researcher, Volume 26, Issue 3
Hannah Meeks Sharick Stetson University Richard G. Medlin Psychology Department, Stetson University, DeLand, Florida, rmedlin@stetson.edu Abstract The purpose of this study was to measure homeschooled children’s compliance while they worked on an academic task with...
by admin | Jul 7, 2011 | Research
Title: Careful Study Finds Homeschool Advantage: A Review of Martin-Chang, Gould, and Meuse, 2011 Description: Reviews a carefully done study that uses a matched-pair design. This research shows that students in structured homeschooling academically outperform...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Apr 10, 2011 | Home School Researcher, Volume 26, Issue 2
Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, Salem, Oregon, USA Keywords: Home-schooled, schooled, students, impact, academic, evidence. Multiple studies over thirty years have consistently found relatively neutral to positive things associated with...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Apr 10, 2011 | Home School Researcher, Volume 26, Issue 2
Yvonne Malone Tennessee Technological University, YMalone@tntech.edu Misty J. Cecil Tennessee Technological University Abstract The authors investigated the perceptions of undergraduate college students who had been admitted to upper division classes in the teacher...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 2011 | Home School Researcher, Volume 26, Issue 1
Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, Salem, Oregon, USA Attachment theory was clearly developed by John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth (Bretherton, 1992) (e.g., see Bowlby, 1951). Bowlby, over a half century ago, was very clear about the importance of a...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 2011 | Home School Researcher, Volume 26, Issue 1
Lina Valery Lake Worth, Florida, USA, becreative@me.com Abstract Online communication and resource sharing between elementary homeschool families was examined. Through Action Research 16 homeschool families participated in a web site devised for the purpose of...
by admin | Jan 4, 2011 | Research
Title: 2.04 Million Homeschool Students in the United States in 2010 Description: This study report uses a variety of data sources to develop and present an updated estimate of the number of grades K to 12 homeschool students in the United States in 2010. Online...
by admin | Jan 4, 2011 | Research
Title: 2.04 Million Homeschool Students in the United States in 2010 Description: This study report uses a variety of data sources to develop and present an updated estimate of the number of grades K to 12 homeschool students in the United States in 2010. Online...
