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Predictors of authorised, unauthorised and persistent absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the factors associated with persistent absenteeism (an absence rate of 10% or higher) and authorised and unauthorised absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland. Using linked administrative data, the analysis focuses on secondary school stages S1–S6 in three academic years.
Silvia Behrens   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex of Spouse Abuse Offender and Directionality of Abuse as Predictors of Personal Distress, Interpersonal Functioning, and Perceptions of Family Climate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This study examines perceptions of personal distress, interpersonal functioning and family climate reported by men and women involved in unidirectional versus bidirectional spouse abuse.
Pittman, Joe F, Taylor, Lisa M
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A Prediction Model Based on Personality Traits and Domestic Violence Against Women and Child Abuse History Spouses in Isfahan

open access: yesSalāmat-i ijtimā̒ī, 2017
Background and Objectives: In recent decades, violence against women, as the most serious social problem beyond cultural, social and regional remembered.
Soheila Shariat, Gholamreza Monshei
doaj  

“They say we're a rights‐respecting school but nobody knows what that really means”: Children's rights implementation in a Scottish secondary school

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Education has been an enduring feature of international human rights law since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 and is the only human right that is compulsory for children. Appearing in all major human rights treaties, including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, education is multidimensional and a multiplier of ...
Amy Hanna
wiley   +1 more source

Police response to incidents of heterosexual, gay and lesbian domestic violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Plan BDomestic violence is a crime that has received significant public attention over the past few years, particularly in regards to police response. This has been especially true for domestic violence within the gay and lesbian community.
Kelly, Holli Maria
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Children's food activism: Reflections on knowledge and responsibility

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children as activists have become more prominent in recent years. Their activism is manifest in relation to conspicuously political topics such as Black Lives Matter, voting rights, being able to air their views or protesting against injustices related to race, culture and other identities. Less often, if at all, do children engage politically
Sharon Hunter   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking point: Identifying the factors that predict suspension from school

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract School suspensions are associated with adverse educational and psychosocial outcomes, yet little is known about how structural disadvantage, relational factors, health behaviours, well‐being indicators and school‐level factors jointly predict suspension risk in England.
Stephanie Cahill   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-cultural measurement equivalence of the Revised Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS2) Portuguese version used to identify violence within couples

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
Following a previous evaluation of concept, item and semantic equivalences, this paper assesses the measurement equivalence between a Portuguese version of Revised Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS2) and the original instrument conceived in English.
Claudia Leite Moraes   +1 more
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On the importance of including both sexes in animal studies – insights from home‐cage monitoring

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A review of behavioural studies using home‐cage monitoring (HCM) systems revealed that over 61% of studies used only male subjects, with only 24% including both sexes, despite evidence of substantial behavioural differences between male and female animals. This bias could influence the outcomes of biomedical research.
Maša Čater   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A PROFILE OF INTERACTION IN ACUTE BATTERING INCIDENTS (SPOUSE ABUSE, WIFE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
This dissertation examines reports of acute battering incidents between spouses for their interactive contents. Specifically, it tests four hypotheses that consider the differences between psychological and physical abuse in terms of both gender and ...
CHANDLER, TERESA ANNE
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