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The Contributing Factors to Student Absenteeism/Truancy and the Effectiveness of Social Services and Interventions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
One major issue that schools are currently facing and seeing little or no improvement with is effectively dealing with student absenteeism and truancy.
Hocking, Courtney
core   +1 more source

A return on investment analysis for the 2017 increase in alcohol excise taxation in Lithuania

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To conduct a return on investment analysis of Lithuania's 2017 increase in alcohol excise taxation of 112% for beer, 111% for wine, and 23% for ethyl alcohol (spirits), resulting in a marked decrease in alcohol affordability. Methods Economic analyses based on costs of the increased taxation and economic benefits derived from a societal ...
Jürgen Rehm   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attendance and Exam Performance at University [PDF]

open access: yes
Marburger (2006) explored the link between absenteeism and exam performance by assessing the impact on absenteeism of removing a university wide policy of mandatory attendance for a single class. His results indicate that while an attendance policy has a
David O. Allen, Don J. Webber
core  

Count data models with variance of unknown form: an application to a hedonic model of worker absenteeism [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
We examined an econometric model of counts of worker absences due to illness. The underlying theoretical model is of a sluggishly adjusting hedonic labor market.
Delgado, Miguel A., Kniesner, Thomas J.
core   +1 more source

STUDIES ON ABSENTEEISM DUE TO SICKNESS IN INDUSTRIES OF HOKKAIDO (PART 1)

open access: bronze, 1965
Eimatsu TAKAKUWA   +9 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Synthetic cannabinoids in e‐cigarettes seized from English schools

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims People who use synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) report debilitating side effects and withdrawal symptoms, coupled with dependence. In the UK, SC use was believed to be largely restricted to prison, where they are the most common drug and associated with nearly half of non‐natural deaths, or poly‐drug users in the community who ...
Gyles E. Cozier   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fatal drug overdoses in healthcare workers: A thematic framework analysis of coroner reports

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Healthcare workers face specific vulnerabilities for drug overdose due to their unique access to medications, clinical knowledge and work‐related stress. This study aimed to understand the characteristics of fatal overdoses in healthcare workers with a view to providing guidance for preventative strategies.
Thikra Algahtani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Impact of Period and Pelvic Pain in Australian Adolescents: The PPEP Talk Schools Program

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In 2018 the Australian Government launched the world's first National Action Plan for Endometriosis (NAPE). Of its three priorities ‘Priority 1’ was ‘Education and Awareness’. In response, the Pelvic Pain Foundation of Australia was funded to deliver their Periods, Pain and Endometriosis Program (PPEP) Talk to a proportion of ...
Kate I. Tomsett   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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