Maternal homework assistance and children's task-persistent behavior in elementary school
Viljaranta, J., Silinskas, G., Lerkkanen, M.-K., Hirvonen, R., Pakarinen, E., Poikkeus, A.-M., & Nurmi, J.-E. (2018). Maternal homework assistance and children's task-persistent behavior in elementary school. Learning and Instruction, 56, 54-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.learninstruc.2018.04.005
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Learning and InstructionPäivämäärä
2018Oppiaine
Esi- ja alkuopetusKasvatuspsykologiaKasvatustiedePsykologiaPre- and Early Childhood EducationKasvatuspsykologiaEducationPsychologyTekijänoikeudet
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The present study used a sample of 365 children to investigate the longitudinal associations between maternal homework assistance (i.e., help, monitoring, and autonomy granting) and children's task-persistent behavior in learning situations from grade 2 to grade 4 of elementary school. Also, the extent to which task-persistent behavior plays a role in the links between parental homework assistance and children's academic performance was examined. The results showed that the more autonomy granting mothers reported, the more task-persistent behavior children exhibited; and more task-persistent behavior children exhibited, the more autonomy their mothers granted. In contrast, the more mothers helped their children, the less task-persistent behavior was reported, and the less task-persistent behavior children exhibited, the more mothers tried to help and monitor their children later on. Additionally, some evidence was found supporting the role of task-persistent behavior in the relation b
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