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Drinking Water Quality Deterioration in Households of Students with High Illness Absenteeism [PDF]

, 2011
Objective: School and household lacked safe drinking water and thus school absenteeism rates were high among students with poor water quality. So we assessed fecal contamination of drinking water in households of students with high illness absenteeism ...
Bhadange, DG, Shirsat, SD, Tambekar, DH
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Managers' Decisions About Informal Accommodation Requests by Employees With and Without Disabilities

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although formal accommodations are required by law across many jurisdictions, many employees seek informal adjustments to their work conditions. These individualized work arrangements are not rooted in legal compliance but are instead provided at managers' discretion.
Silvia Bonaccio, Catherine E. Connelly, Matthew J. W. McLarnon, Ian R. Gellatly   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

We utilise a unique matched teacher-school data set of absenteeism records to quantify shirking behaviour in primary and secondary schools. Shirking behaviour is shown to vary systematically across schools, and hence schools are characterised as either ...
Colin Green, G Leeves, S Bradley
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Love of the Job: What It Is, How to Measure It, and Why It Matters for Work Outcomes

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Employee retention, motivation, performance, and well‐being remain enduring priorities in human resource management, yet existing constructs such as engagement, commitment, and satisfaction do not fully capture the depth of emotional attachment that some employees feel towards their jobs.
Michelle Inness, Kaylee Somerville, Zhanna Lyubykh, Nick Turner, E. Kevin Kelloway, Julian Barling, Lori Francis, Laure E. Pitfield, Constance E. Bygrave   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Maternal and Family Risk on Chronic Absenteeism in Early Schooling [PDF]

, 2008
Building on previous analyses that revealed a significant level of absenteeism in the early school years, especially among low-income children, and confirmed its detrimental effects on school success, this second report in this series explores how ...
Lee, Young-Sun, Romero, Mariajose
core   +2 more sources

Adult Advisor Efficacy to Support LGBTQ+ Youth as a Predictor of LGBTQ+ Youth's Experiences in Gender‐Sexuality Alliances (GSAs) and at School

Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Many LGBTQ+ youth seek support from adults at school, which can include advisors of Gender‐Sexuality Alliances (GSAs; clubs affirming LGBTQ+ youth). Little research has considered how efficacious advisors feel to support LGBTQ+ GSA members, or how advisors' efficacy contributes to LGBTQ+ youth's school experiences.
V. Paul Poteat, Arthur Lipkin, Cayley C. Bliss, Jonquil Rumberger, Zhengyang Zhong, Robert A. Marx   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening disability insurance applications [PDF]

, 2013
This paper investigates the effects of stricter screening of disability insurance applications. A large-scale experiment was setup where in two of the 26 Dutch regions case workers of the disability insurance administration were instructed to screen ...
A Nevins, A Nevins, BG Plummer, CC Mooney, DW Blight, GL Fetner, H Predicts, J Sexton, J Waugh, JF Kennedy, MG Kammen, ML Dudziak, P Novick, PH Douglas, PW Gates, TJ Pressly   +15 more
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Health economic considerations for pharmacogenomic services in the United Kingdom: The Centre for Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation in Pharmacogenomics

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Dyfrig A. Hughes, Henry Fong, Grace Hampson, Catrin O. Plumpton, Chris Sampson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between School Counselor Self‐Efficacy, Empowerment, Critical Consciousness, and Social Determinants of Health Competency: An Initial Investigation

Journal of Counseling &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employed an ecological perspective to examine the relationship between school counselors’ perceived social determinants of health (SDoH) competency and demographic, psychosocial, and contextual factors, including professional self‐efficacy, psychological empowerment, critical consciousness, and structural empowerment (SE).
Tevin Middleton, Gerta Bardhoshi, Yung‐Wei Lin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Truancy, School Phobia, or School Fatigue? Understandings of Students’ Absenteeism, 1945–1975

Nordic Journal of Educational History
Although 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
doaj   +1 more source