Type of maternal homework assistance affects child's persistence

(University of Eastern Finland) Different types of maternal homework assistance have a different impact on the child's way of completing school assignments in grades 2 to 4 of elementary school, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Jyv ä skyl ä . Although all homework assistance presumably aims at helping the child, not all types of homework assistance lead to equally positive outcomes.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news