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Swedish students’ experiences of getting a second chance to access upper secondary education after problematic school absenteeism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adolescence and Youth
In Sweden, students have a second chance to qualify for upper secondary education by need attending an introductory program. This qualitative study explores students’ experiences from the introductory program concerning attendance.
Karin Bergman Rimbe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing Business Education Tutorials: Significant Problems and Workable Solutions [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The accounting department of the Papua New Guinea University of Technology has observed a concerning pattern in the academic performance of its students, particularly in preparation for their final exams.
Sigl Jennifer, Mohamed Aezeden
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Attendance on Grade for First Year Economics Students in University College Cork [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the relationship between attendance and grade, controlling for other factors, in first year economics courses in University College Cork. Determinants of both class attendance and grade are specified and estimated.
Ann Kirby, Brendan McElroy
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What kind of effects had the global economic crisis on the attendance of the NBA games?

open access: yesApstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2013
The global economic crisis of 2008 had effects on the world at all levels of life. It caused serious problems and difficulties in professional sports as well.
Péter Váczi
doaj   +1 more source

Constraints to attendance at visitor attractions: the case of museums, zoos and botanic gardens

open access: yesTourism, 2015
The paper has employed a three-factor model of constraints, which differentiates intrapersonal, interpersonal and structural. The study was carried out on a sample of N = 981 adult residents of Poland.
Marek Nowacki
doaj   +1 more source

Game Attendance and Competitive Balance in the National Hockey League [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine the relationship between attendance, uncertainty of outcome, and team quality in the National Hockey League. Based on results from a reduced form model of attendance at 6054 regular season NHL games from 2005/06 to 2009/10, we find evidence ...
Brad R. Humphreys, Dennis Coates
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Patterns in participation: Factors influencing parent attendance at two, centre-based early childhood interventions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Interventions training parents of at-risk children have received considerable empirical support but their effectiveness is undermined by low attendance rates.
Boyle, Gemma   +6 more
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Effect of Leishmaniasis on the Performance of Elementary School Students: A Case Study among Syrian Refugees in Some Bekaa (Lebanon) Area Schools

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019
Since the Syrian conflict started, Lebanon became a common destination receiving a huge number of Syrian refugees that are living in camps spread all over the country, with the largest concentration in the Bekaa Valley.
Hussein H. Khachfe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Attendance: Key Determinants to Improve Students’ Course Performance at a Small Liberal Arts College [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The improvement of college students’ course performance is an important topic for instructors. Many researchers have found an inverse relationship between number of absences and course performance, suggesting that attendance matters for students’ course ...
Kitaoka, Hisaya
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Research Summary No. 20192 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper examines trends in Alaska public high school graduation rates from academic year 2010-11 to 2015-16 and explores differences across demographic groups. We focus specifically on students from public neighborhood high schools.
Hill, Alexandra, Tran, Trang
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