by admin | Feb 2, 2010 | Research
Article by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D., posted February 13, 2015 Title: Academic Achievement and Demographic Traits of Homeschool Students: A Nationwide Study, 2010 Description: This nationwide cross-sectional, descriptive study examines the educational history, demographic...
by admin | Jan 1, 2010 | Research
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. Context Data-based research has consistently revealed favorable things related to the modern homeschool movement for about 25 years. Theoretical philosophical research, on the other hand, argues conflicting things about home-educating families...
by admin | Aug 10, 2009 | Research
(summary of study, August 10, 2009) The purpose of this new nationwide cross-sectional, descriptive study is to examine the educational history, demographic features, and academic achievement of home-educated students and the basic demographics of their families, and...
by admin | Jul 7, 2009 | Research
Due to the ever-increasing number of homeschoolers in the United States (Ray, 2004, 2008), the need for expanded support services provided by home education organizations is evident. This research was designed to facilitate a better understanding of the current state...
by admin | Jun 15, 2009 | Research
Sometimes news media reporters do such a poor job of reporting on the homeschool community and research done on it that this author decides he must comment. Recently, the newspaper USA Today reported the following: Profound shift in kind of families who are...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 2009 | Volume 25, Issue 1
Examination of Previously Homeschooled College Students with the Big Five Model of Personality Scott White, Psy.D., is Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, Belhaven College. Megan Moore, B.A., is now a Ph.D. student in the Department of Counseling and...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 2009 | Volume 25, Issue 1
A book review of Family Ties: Relationships, Socialization, and Home Schooling by Gary Wyatt Charles Howell Department of Leadership, Educational Psychology, and Foundations Northern Illinois University, Dekalb IL, chowell@niu.edu Keywords: Homeschooling, family...
by admin | Jan 10, 2009 | Home School Researcher, Research
A Provocative Thesis IN THIS MODEST volume, Gary Wyatt focuses on effects of home-schooling that he claims have been neglected in previous research: strengthening of families and socialization of children to resist the norms of dominant culture. Research on why...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Oct 10, 2007 | Volume 17, Issue 4
Emotional, Social and Academic Adjustment to College: A Comparison between Christian Home Schooled and Traditionally Schooled College Freshmen Scott White, Elizabeth Williford, John Brower, Terance Collins, Roman Merry, and Maryam Washington Department of Psychology,...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Oct 10, 2007 | Volume 17, Issue 4
PERSPECTIVES – News and Comments [endnote 1] On Blacks Choosing Home-Based Education Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, PO Box 13939, Salem, Oregon 97309 Many Americans today – whether plumbers, professors, painters, or politicians – believe...
