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Truancy, School Phobia, or School Fatigue? Understandings of Students’ Absenteeism, 1945–1975
Nordic Journal of Educational HistoryAlthough school absenteeism is often described as a growing problem, it has long posed challenges for educators. This article explores how unwanted school absenteeism was problematised in Sweden between 1945 and 1975. Drawing on archived student records
Thom Axelsson, Anna Larsson
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 As noted in Part 1 of this two-part review, school attendance is an important foundational competency for children and adolescents, and school absenteeism has been linked to myriad short- and long-term negative consequences, even into adulthood ...
Christopher A. Kearney +3 more
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Does Pollution Increase School Absences? [PDF]
We examine the effect of air pollution on school absences using unique administrative data for elementary and middle school children in the 39 largest school districts in Texas.
Janet Currie +4 more
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School absenteeism for children exposed to maternal incarceration and other adversities
Regular school attendance is important for the development of academic and social skills (Gottfried, 2014), and engagement and active participation in education is predictive of a range of positive life outcomes (Allison et al., 2019, Kearney, 2016 ...
Segal, L. +13 more
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AERA Open, 2019 Currently, the state of California has dedicated much focus to reducing absenteeism in schools through the In School + On Track initiative, which revitalizes efforts made to keep accurate and informative attendance data.
J. Jacob Kirksey
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Methods for detecting seasonal influenza epidemics using a school absenteeism surveillance system
BMC Public Health, 2019 Background School absenteeism data have been collected daily by the public health unit in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph, Ontario since 2008. To date, a threshold-based approach has been implemented to raise alerts for community-wide and within-school ...
Madeline A. Ward +5 more
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Dysmenorrhoea and absenteeism in school girls
Ceylon Journal of Medical Science, 1997 The prevalence of dysmenorrhoea and the resulting disability and absenteeism were studied in school girls. The subjects comprised 345 girls from 2 girls' schools and 187 girls from 2 co-educational schools in Kandy. General information and a detailed menstrual history with special emphasis on dysmenorrhoea, disability and absenteeism were obtained by ...
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Attendance Reward and Absenteeism in High School
, 1990 14 years of data, 1976 to 1989, from a north central Kansas rural high school district were analyzed. An attendance reward of exemption from taking semester tests was implemented to decrease the absenteeism in high school from 1976 to 1989.
Ron Sturgeon, John Beer
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Keeping Teachers in the Classroom: How School Management Tackles Absenteeism in South Africa [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesTeacher absenteeism remains a significant and persistent issue in educational institutions across the globe. It negatively affects student learning results, disrupts curriculum coverage, and lowers school morale and overall performance.
Ronnie Risimati Maceke
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[Absenteeism of nursing workers in a school hospital].
Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P, 2008 As ausências da equipe de enfermagem preocupam os gerentes das instituições, uma vez que repercutem no quantitativo de recursos humanos, interferindo assim na qualidade da assistência prestada à clientela. Este estudo, descritivo e retrospectivo, identificou o percentual e os tipos de ausências previstas e não-previstas de trabalhadores de enfermagem ...
Laus, Ana Maria, Anselmi, Maria Luiza
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