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

, 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
Green, C., Green, Colin, Leeves, G., Bradley, Steve, Bradley, S., Leeves, Gareth   +5 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with chronic school absenteeism among 207,107 in-school adolescents : findings from crosssectional studies in 71 low-middle and high-income countries [PDF]

, 2023
Background Despite the negative impact of chronic school absenteeism on the psychological and physical health of adolescents, data on the burden of adolescent chronic school absenteeism (ACSA) and interventions and programs to address it are lacking.
Rahman, M.A., Rahman, Md. Ashfikur, Kundu, Satyajit, Ashikuzzaman, Md., Renzaho, Andre M.N., Awal, M.A., Okyere, J., Renzaho, Andre M. N. (R17978), Kundu, S., Kamara, Joseph Kihika, Awai, Md. Abdul, Rahman, Md Ashfikur, Fan, Lijun, Renzaho, Andre M. N., Mahumud, Rashidul Alam, Ahinkorah, B.O., Mahumud, R.A., Fan, L., Awal, Md. Abdul, Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku, Kamara, J.K., Okyere, Joshua, Ashikuzzaman, M.   +22 more
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Internalizing Symptoms as Predictors of School Absenteeism Severity at Multiple Levels: Ensemble and Classification and Regression Tree Analysis

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
School attendance problems are highly prevalent worldwide, leading researchers to investigate many different risk factors for this population. Of considerable controversy is how internalizing behavior problems might help to distinguish different types of
Mirae J. Fornander, Christopher A. Kearney   +1 more
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Prevalence of School Absenteeism due to Menstrual Bleeding and Associated Disorders among Secondary School Students in a Semi-Urban Area of Southwest Nigeria [PDF]

International 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, Ayodeji M. Adebayo, Ofonime E. Johnson, Abiodun J. Kareem   +3 more
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Physical activity and school absenteeism due to illness in adolescents [PDF]

, 2017
Knowledge about the beneficial role of physical activity (PA) for health and school performance is growing. Studies investigating the link between PA and school absenteeism due to illness are lacking.
Martin van Dijk, Paul Kirschner, Renate de Groot, Groot,de, Renate, Hans Savelberg, Van Dijk, Martin, Kirschner, Paul A., Acker,van, Frederik, Savelberg, Hans H.C.M., Savelberg, Hans, Kirschner, Paul, Frederik van Acker, Dijk,van, Martin, Van Acker, Frederik, De Groot, Renate   +14 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with menstruation-related school absenteeism among adolescent girls in rural northern Ghana

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Although menstruation is a normal physiological process that begins in girls during adolescence, it has the potential to negatively impact on the self-esteem and education of girls particularly those from low- and middle-income countries.
Maxwell Tii Kumbeni, Florence Assibi Ziba, Joana Apenkwa, Easmon Otupiri   +3 more
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Developmental Differences in School Climate Predictors of Chronic School Absenteeism

, 2023
School attendance problems (SAPs) represent a critical developmental challenge for youth. SAPs represent a spectrum from difficulties attending school despite complete school attendance to complete absence. Ongoing SAPs can lead to chronic absenteeism,
Fensken, Michael
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Estimating the effectiveness of early control measures through school absenteeism surveillance in observed outbreaks at rural schools in Hubei, China.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundSchool absenteeism is a common data source in syndromic surveillance, which allows for the detection of outbreaks at an early stage. Previous studies focused on its correlation with other data sources.
Yunzhou Fan, Mei Yang, Hongbo Jiang, Ying Wang, Wenwen Yang, Zhixia Zhang, Weirong Yan, Vinod K Diwan, Biao Xu, Hengjin Dong, Lars Palm, Li Liu, Shaofa Nie   +12 more
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„Už mě to tam nebavilo“ – absentérství žáků středních odborných škol v kontextu odpoutávání se od školy

Orbis Scholae, 2020
Students’ high absenteeism represents a serious issue in Czech vocational education at the upper-secondary school level, and the overall number of missed lessons keeps rising.
Klára Šlapalová, Petr Hlaďo
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The Kids and Teens at School (KiTeS) Framework: An Inclusive Bioecological Systems Approach to Understanding School Absenteeism and School Attendance Problems

Frontiers in Education, 2019
Absence from school jeopardizes children's and adolescents' education and their social and emotional development. Proximal and distal individual, parental, familial, and environmental factors have been linked to absenteeism and the development and ...
Glenn A. Melvin, Glenn A. Melvin, David Heyne, Kylie M. Gray, Kylie M. Gray, Richard P. Hastings, Richard P. Hastings, Vaso Totsika, Vaso Totsika, Vaso Totsika, Bruce J. Tonge, Bruce J. Tonge, Mina Mirjana Freeman   +12 more
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