EJ568057 SO530054
Title: "Moving On": Residential Mobility and Children's
School Lives.Author(s): Tucker, C. Jack; Marx, Jonathan; Long, Larry
Source: Sociology of Education, v71 n2 p111-29 Apr 1998
Publication Date: 1998
ISSN: 0038-0407
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Research (143)
Journal Announcement: CIJFEB1999
Uses data
from the Child Health Supplement to the 1988 National Health Interview
Survey to investigate the impact of mobility on the school lives
of elementary-age school children in families with both biological
parents present and those in alternate family structures. Summarizes
previous research and includes tabular and statistical data. (MJP)
Descriptors: *Academic Achievement; Educational Sociology; Elementary
Education; Family (Sociological Unit); *Family Mobility; *Family
School Relationship; *Family Structure; Parent Student Relationship;
Relocation; Residential Patterns; *Student Mobility
Identifiers: National Health Interview Survey
