The role of attitudes, aspirations and behaviour in educational attainment: exploring causality

This call is for a review of evidence regarding causal relationships between aspects of children and parents' attitudes, aspirations and behaviour, and children’s educational attainment.

It builds on research published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation in March 2010 which highlighted strong associations between a range of these factors and attainment.

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