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Body Mass Index and Associated Factors of School Absenteeism by School Feeding Program at Selected Primary Schools in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Comparative Study

open access: yesScientifica, 2021
Background. Quality of education plays a crucial role in the social, economic, and political development of a nation. Primary school is a vital stage in developing the personality and consciousness of school children. Objective.
Solomon Muluken Ayehu   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

School absenteeism among children [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Pediatrics, 2010
Educational success of children is close to the heart of most educated parents in India. Economic success and social upliftment in life was always closely related to jobs, whose prerequisite was only academic achievement. But in the recent times, with the advent of the information technology industry, there is increasing emphasis on skill development ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A National Portrait of Chronic Absenteeism in the Early Grades [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
It has long been recognized that chronic absenteeism and school truancy in middle and high school are significant problems with highly visible negative consequences for youth, and ultimately, for their employability as adults.
Lee, Young-Sun, Romero, Mariajose
core   +4 more sources

Evaluation of school absenteeism data for early outbreak detection, New York City

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Recording, Reporting, and Use of School Attendance Data by School Personnel in The Netherlands: Toe the Line or Take a New Path?

open access: yesOrbis Scholae, 2022
Research signals the importance of promptly identifying and responding to emerging absenteeism, to prevent severe and chronic absenteeism. Prompt identification and response relies upon a good system for recording, reporting, and using data related to ...
Evelyne Karel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring School Absenteeism: Administrative Attendance Data Collected by Schools Differ From Self-Reports in Systematic Ways

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
In order to use attendance monitoring within an integrative strategy for preventing, assessing and addressing cases of youth with school absenteeism, we need to know whether the attendance data collected by schools cover all students with (emerging ...
Gil Keppens, Bram Spruyt, Jonas Dockx
doaj   +1 more source

Worker absence and shirking : evidence from matched teacher-school data. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We utilise a unique matched teacher-school data set of absenteeism records to quantify the impact of group interaction on the absence behavior of primary and secondary teachers. To address problems of identification our study focuses on teachers who move
Bradley, Steve   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of School Absenteeism due to Menstrual Bleeding and Associated Disorders among Secondary School Students in a Semi-Urban Area of Southwest Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of School Health, 2020
Background: School absenteeism is a serious public health concern because of its effect on the family, society and economy of the nation at large. It is intricately linked to several social and medical conditions in which menstrual patterns and their ...
Adesola O. Kareem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between psychosocial job stressors and insomnia: The mediating role of psychological capital

open access: yesNursing Open, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Aim This study aimed to examine the association of job‐related stressors and insomnia; to determine the association of psychological capital and insomnia; and to explore whether psychological capital mediates the association between job‐related stressors and insomnia among Chinese nurses. Design A cross‐sectional questionnaire survey.
Juan Du   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Types and correlates of school non-attendance in students with autism spectrum disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
School non-attendance in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has received very little attention to date. The study aimed to provide a comprehensive description of school non-attendance in students with ASD.
Dutton, Y.   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

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