by admin | Nov 14, 2025 | NHERI News
What the Research Says About Homeschooling and the Socialization of Children The key findings are as follow: Research findings on homeschooling show that the home-educated are doing well, typically above average, on measures of social, emotional, and psychological...
by admin | Jul 30, 2024 | Research
Is Homeschooling Beneficial or Harmful for Children? The CQ Researcher journal published the article “The U.S. Homeschooling Boom: Is more regulation and oversight needed?” on July 19, 2024. It included a Pro/Con debate to answer the question, “Is homeschooling...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Mar 14, 2024 | Research
A Review of a study by Jillene Seiver and Elisa Pope Context Consider donating/supporting NHERI today After roughly 40 years into the modern homeschool movement in the United States, scholars, friends of homeschool families, and the general...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Mar 15, 2023 | Research
Context Professor Elizabeth Bartholet called for a ban of homeschooling just three years ago (2020). She called it a presumptive ban and based her proposed government regime on several claims regarding the negative impact and harm of homeschooling. The professor...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Aug 11, 2022 | Research
Context Homeschooling has grown phenomenally during the past 30 years around the world, and especially during the past two years. For example, the number of home-educated children in grades K-12 in the United States grew from an estimated 2.65 million during 2019-2020...
by Administrator | Jul 8, 2022 | Home School Researcher, Research, Volume 37, Issue 4
PERSPECTIVES – News and Comments1 Home School Researcher Volume 37, No. 4, 2022, p. 11-13 PDF click here Douglas J. Pietersma Director, Homestead Homeschool Cooperative, Cheyenne, Wyoming, douglas@altametallc.com Keywords: home...
by Administrator | Mar 25, 2022 | Home School Researcher, Research, Volume 37, Issue 2
Home School Researcher, Volume 37, No. 2, 2022, p. 1-9 Jillene Grover Seiver and Elisa A. Pope Department of Psychology, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, Washington, jseiver@ewu.edu PDF Abstract To examine the issue of socialization, a survey study of 112 18-25...
by Administrator | Mar 5, 2022 | Home School Researcher, Research, Volume 37, Issue 1
Home School Researcher, Volume 37 No. 1, 2021, p. 1-10 Elizabeth Lapon Assistant Professor of Education, Franklin Pierce University, Sudbury, Massachusetts, lapone@franklinpierce.edu Abstract The purpose of this autoethnographic study is to describe certain ways in...
by Administrator | Mar 5, 2022 | Home School Researcher, Research, Volume 36, Issue 4
Home School Researcher, Volume 36 No. 4, 2021*, p. 1-7, (* This issue was originally scheduled to be published in 2020.) Jillene Grover Seiver and Elisa A. Pope Department of Psychology, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, Washington, jseiver@ewu.edu Abstract A...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Feb 2, 2022 | Research
Introduction A fascinating study just came out. Scholars Ying Chen, Christina Hinton, and Tyler VanderWeele (2021) published their work, “School types in adolescence and subsequent health and well-being in young adulthood: An outcome-wide analysis.” In it, they...
