The Wiley Handbook of Home Education is a comprehensive collection of the latest scholarship in all aspects of home education in the United States and abroad.
* Presents the latest findings on academic achievement of home-schooled children, issues of socialization, and legal argumentation about home-schooling and government regulation
* A truly global perspective on home education, this handbook includes the disparate work of scholars outside of the U.S.
* Typically understudied topics are addressed, such as the emotional lives of home educating mothers and the impact of home education on young adults
* Writing is accessible to students, scholars, educators, and anyone interested in home schooling issues
A propos de l’auteur
Milton Gaither is Professor of Education at Messiah College in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. He is the author of American Educational History Revisited: A Critique of Progress (2003) and Homeschool: An American History (2008). Gaither has held several leadership roles for the History of Education Society and is a founder and board member of the International Center for Home Education Research.