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 Kdo je uspešen v slovenskih šolah?

ske harmonije/kohezije,5 podpora staršev6 in vključenost/zanimanje star-
šev za šolski uspeh otroka.7 Omenjeno naj bi posredno vplivalo na otro-
kov odnos do šole/izobraževanja, na njegov psihološki ustroj v smislu nje-
gove amopodobe8 in odklonskosti9, ki se poleg depresivnosti,10 motivirano-
sti in občutka kontrole11 pojavlja kot eden izmed pomembnejših korelatov
šolske uspešnosti.

Nadalje, nekatere izmed študij so pokazale, da na šolsko uspešnost otro-
ka pomembno vpliva že uvodoma omenjena struktura družine, ki pa poleg
vidika enoroditeljstva12 vključuje še vrstni red rojstva13 in pa spol otroka,
kjer praviloma velja, da fantje v povprečju dosegajo slabši učni uspeh.14 Tu
se najpogosteje izpostavlja razlike v socializaciji, zaradi katerih naj bi fan-
tje bili deležni manj vodenja, podpore in nadzora s strani staršev, kar naj bi
skupaj z občutkom, da učenje ni dovolj »možato«,15 odločilno vplivalo na
nižjo šolsko uspešnost fantov. V nadaljevanju bo na vzorcu slovenske sre-
dnješolske mladine podrobneje obravnavan in analiziran tako vpliv dru-

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