by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2015 | Volume 31, Issue 3
PERSPECTIVES – News and Comments1 Comments on “A Randomized Control Trial of the Effects of a Statewide Voluntary Prekindergarten Program on Children’s Skills and Behaviors through Third Grade” by Lipsey, Farran, and Hofer Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2015 | Volume 31, Issue 3
Sarah Pannone Wallace State Community College, sarahjeanneohman@hotmail.com Abstract The purpose of this transcendental phenomenological study was to describe the factors influencing homeschool curriculum choices. Within the study, three research questions were...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Apr 10, 2015 | Volume 31, Issue 2
Comments on “Are Homeschooled Adolescents Less Likely to Use Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs?” by Vaughn et al. [endnote 1] Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, Salem, Oregon, USA Many homeschooling parents have been prodded with this leading...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Apr 10, 2015 | Volume 31, Issue 2
Shaghayegh Setayesh and MingTsan Pierre Lu University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Shaghayegh.Setayesh1@utb.edu; MingTsan.Lu@utrgv.edu Abstract We all have heard or known of families who homeschool their children. We have our assumptions about why they choose...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 2015 | Volume 31, Issue 1
PERSPECTIVES – News and Comments [1] Comments on “Relationships of Parental Homeschooling Approaches Including Technology Integration” by Letitia Walters Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, Salem, Oregon, USA The variety of topics related to...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 2015 | Volume 31, Issue 1
Guillermo Montes Associate Professor, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education, St. John Fisher College, Rochester, New York gmontes@sjfc.edu Abstract Although there is substantial research on homeschooling and its correlates, much of the research has used...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Oct 10, 2014 | Volume 30, Issue 4
Flashback: Mums and Their Tykes Learning Together [1] Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, Salem, Oregon, USA Roughly 30 years ago, I was looking for any research related to parent-led home-based education. Very few studies, back then, had directly...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Oct 10, 2014 | Volume 30, Issue 4
André Vieira Center of Quantitative Research in Social Sciences (CPEQS), Department of Sociology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, andrehpv@gmail.com Abstract This exploratory study aims to discuss the rise of the phenomenon of homeschooling in Brazil and...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2014 | Volume 30, Issue 3
A Brief Review of “An Exploratory Study on Mental Health and Attitude Towards Psychotherapy Among Grown Homeschoolers and Homeschooling Parents” by Dedeaux [1] Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, Salem, Oregon, USA Dedeaux (2012) purposed to...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2014 | Volume 30, Issue 3
Martha López Coleman Department of Secondary Education and Educational Leadership, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas mcoleman@hollins.edu Abstract Homeschooling is a growing trend in America. This historical comparative literature review...
