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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, Salem, Oregon, USA Dr. Michael Cole (2010) recently presented the world with his insightful piece, entitled “What’s culture got to do with it? Educational research as a necessarily interdisciplinary enterprise,”...
Richard G. Medlin Stetson University, DeLand, Florida, USA, rmedlin@stetson.edu Abstract The purpose of this research was to see if homeschooled children whose parents more accurately perceived their learning style preferences had higher academic achievement...
Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, Salem, Oregon, USA Keywords: Homeschooling, harms, premise. Data-based research has consistently revealed favorable things related to the modern homeschool movement for about 25 years.[1] [2] Theoretical...
Erika M. L. Jones Del Rey Church, Playa del Rey, California 90293, erika@delreychurch.com Abstract The purpose of this study is to understand academic and social attitudes among undergraduates who have been home educated as primary or secondary students and to learn...
