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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Workplace benefits such as paid sick leave and employer‐sponsored health insurance influence workers' ability to take time off when ill or injured. We examined whether and to what extent these workplace benefits complement each other in affecting health‐related work absences, and whether associations varied by employment status ...
Jim P. Stimpson +3 more
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Economic Burden of Legionnaires’ Disease, United States, 2014
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Through the use of published estimates of medical costs and new calculations of productivity losses, we estimate the lifetime economic burden of 2014 Legionnaires’ disease cases in the United States at ≈$835 million.
Madeleine Baker-Goering +3 more
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ILR Impact Brief - Deconstructing Absenteeism: Satisfaction, Commitment, and Unemployment [PDF]
, 2008 [Excerpt] Group attitudes about satisfaction and commitment are negatively associated with absenteeism and interact in predicting absenteeism at the unit level.
Hausknecht, John +2 more
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Tracking mathematics achievement gaps in England: Gender, socioeconomic status and ethnicity
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Educational inequality and mathematics achievement have been long‐term concerns in England. However, most studies of inequalities focus on achievement across multiple‐subjects, and studies of mathematics achievement gaps tend to look at a single test in a single year.
Adam Coates
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Identifying the determinants of chronic absenteeism: A bioecological systems approach [PDF]
, 2017 Background/Context: Chronic school absenteeism is a pervasive problem across the US; in early education, it is most rampant in kindergarten and its consequences are particularly detrimental, often leading to poorer academic, behavioral and developmental ...
Gee, KA, Gottfried, MA
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This study focuses on the adaptation of the Georgia School Personnel Survey (GSPS) to assess perceptions of school climate among Portuguese educational professionals, including teachers and support staff. Data from two samples (n1 = 1965; n2 = 2884) were analysed in the study.
Sofia Abreu Mendes +6 more
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Evaluation of school absenteeism data for early outbreak detection, New York City
BMC Public Health, 2005 Background School absenteeism data may have utility as an early indicator of disease outbreaks, however their value should be critically examined. This paper describes an evaluation of the utility of school absenteeism data for early outbreak detection ...
Mostashari Farzad +3 more
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Effect of absenteeism on the performance of medical sciences students: gender differences
Medical Education Online, 2021 The effects of the learning environment on academic performance can be investigated according to a broad range of factors using a diversity of approaches.
Abdulrahim Refdan Hakami
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Menstrual-related symptoms as red flags for school absenteeism among Norwegian adolescents (MINA): A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Acta Obstet Gynecol ScandSevere dysmenorrhea leads to substantial social and academic absenteeism among Norwegian adolescents. Related complaints, such as menorrhagia, vomiting, headache, dyschezia, and fatigue, are significant factors associated with dysmenorrhea, and can serve as red flags for increased attention and follow‐up.
Gravdahl OF +3 more
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Family Environment Variables as Predictors of School Absenteeism Severity at Multiple Levels: Ensemble and Classification and Regression Tree Analysis [PDF]
, 2019 School attendance problems, including school absenteeism, are common to many students worldwide, and frameworks to better understand these heterogeneous students include multiple classes or tiers of intertwined risk factors as well as interventions ...
Fornander, Mirae J. +1 more
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