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Human Growth and Development / Unit 10   HGD 1399 short lesson, about 20 seconds

School Climate and Authoritative Schools

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The idea

A positive school climate buffers the effects of low family income, and authoritative schools, combining support with structure, predicted later self-efficacy, grit and fewer depressive symptoms.

In practice

Parental involvement predicting school success, alongside the cultural capital families pass on.

Where people slip

The authoritative-school finding came from a longitudinal study, following the same students over time.

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