“…One aspect of this relationship that has received considerable attention concerns the impact of parent practices on the school lives of their children. Parent practices such as involvement in school activities and monitoring of homework in the home have been linked to the promotion of school adaptation and academic success (Comer & Haynes, 1991;Connors & Epstein, 1995;Eccles & Harold, 1996;Steinberg, Lamborn, Dornbusch, & Darling, 1992;Sutherland, 1991). However, the literature suggests that immigrant parents may not be sufficiently knowledgeable about school practices to become involved with and help their children adapt to school (Chrispeels & Rivero, 2001;Crozier & Davies, 2006;Delgado-Gaitan, 1994).…”