Influence of Socio-Economic and Educational Background of Parents on their Children’s Education in

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Author	Kainuwa, Ahmad Yusuf, Mohammad Binti, Najeemah
Abstract	Abstract- This conceptual paper studies the influence of parent‟s socio-economic status and educational background on their children‟s education in Nigeria. The paper reviews literature on how socio-economic status and educational background of the parents affects the education of their children; examine the role of parents ‟ socio-economic status and their educational background on the Educational process of their children. In addition, studies and researches from the previous works of scholars relating to the factors that influence children‟s Education were also analyzed and discussed throughout the paper. The discussion in the paper is base on the theoretical framework of conflict theory. This theory is appropriate for the study because it allows the reader to understand how children‟s education is significantly affected by the socio-economic status and educational background of their parents. Finally, Suggestions for parents on how to overcome personal and economic challenges and to help in the Educational process of their children were presented. Conclusions from the literature were drawn, and the paper concludes that Parents ‟ educational and socio- economic backgrounds influenced the Education of their children.
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Subject Keyword	Child Education Theoretical Framework Parent Socio-economic Status Educational Background Socio-economic Status Conceptual Paper Study Conflict Theory Economic Challenge Educational Process Socio Economic Background
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