Phys.Org – Kate Burton And Eileen Slater 
Some people believe homeschooled children miss out on socialising with others and are sheltered from the normal pressures of life. Many question how parents can cultivate important aspects of social development such as resilience and effective interpersonal skills in their children if they are not being exposed to peers in a typical school setting. The “socialisation question”, as it is known in homeschooling research, is frequently encountered by homeschooling families. (more)