Home Schooling Children With Special Needs: A Descriptive Study

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Apr 10, 2002 | Volume 15, Issue 2

Jane Grenfell Duffey, Ph.D. Norfolk Christian Schools 255 Thole Street Norfolk, Virginia 23505 duffey@pinn.net Keywords: Homeschooling, home schooling, home education, special needs Home schooling has been an educational practice in the United States since colonial...

What Are British Home Educators Opting Out Of?

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 2002 | Volume 15, Issue 1

Chris Harris University of Wales Swansea United Kingdom Keywords: Homeschooling, home schooling, home education, British A Brief History of Schooling From the 1500s to the 1980s Home educators are parents who have opted out of the “educational system” of the society...

Home-Schooled Students’ Perceptions of the Transition to Public School: Struggles, Adjustments, …

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 2002 | Volume 15, Issue 1

Home-Schooled Students’ Perceptions of the Transition to Public School: Struggles, Adjustments, and Issues Michael H. Romanowski, Ph.D. Associate Professor Center for Teacher Education Ohio Northern University Ada, Ohio 45810 Keywords: Homeschooling, home schooling,...

Education, Engineering and Enlightenment; The Three E’s. State and Home Education Contrasted

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Oct 10, 2001 | Volume 14, Issue 4

Graham N. Luke Reading University Whiteknights, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 6AJ United Kingdom g.n.luke@reading.ac.uk Keywords: Homeschooling, home schooling, home education, three E’s How We Home Educate Our modus operandi is to split the children into two groups....

Factors That Influence Parents to Homeschool in Southern California

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Oct 10, 2001 | Volume 14, Issue 4

June Hetzel, Ph.D. Michael Long, M.A. Michelle Jackson, M.A. Department of Education Biola University 13800 Biola Ave, La Mirada CA 90639 Keywords: Homeschooling, home schooling, home education, California About two to three percent of the United States’ school-age...

Getting Inside Families: Exploring a Case Study Research Issue in Homeschooling

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2000 | Volume 14, Issue 3

Stephen Peter Goymer * Centre for Applied Research in Education School of Education and Professional Development University of East Anglia Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom Keywords: Homeschooling, home schooling, home education We should … remember that all...

Self-Esteem and Home Schooling Socialization Research: A Work in Progress

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2000 | Volume 14, Issue 3

David J. Francis, Psy.D., and Timothy Z. Keith, Ph.D. Division of School Psychology Alfred University Saxon Drive Alfred, New York 14802 Keywords: Homeschooling, home schooling, home education, socialization, research American public school systems have been the...

Home Education, Information, and Communication Technology and the Search for a New Paradigm in Education

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Apr 10, 2000 | Volume 14, Issue 2

Steve Richards, M.S. (London), B.Ed. (hons), Wales Director, NorthStar UK Keywords: Homeschooling, home schooling, home education, communication, technology. We are witnessing a revolution, the like of which only arises once every few centuries. Of course, one might...

Socialization and Home Educated Children: An Exploratory Study

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Apr 10, 2000 | Volume 14, Issue 2

Bryan G. Miller, M.A.R. Human Development and Family Studies Iowa State University Ames, Iowa 50011 Keywords: Homeschooling, home schooling, home education, socialization. Historically, the idea of parents teaching their children at home is not a new concept. However,...

Academic Intrinsic Motivation in Homeschooled Children

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Apr 10, 2000 | Volume 14, Issue 2

Richard G. Medlin, Ph.D. Robin E. Blackmer Department of Psychology Stetson University DeLand, Florida 32720 Keywords: Homeschooling, home schooling, home education, academic achievement. Many homeschooling parents want to foster a love of learning in their children...