Early Childhood Education and Care Enhances Cognitive Performance in Later Adolescence Through Non-Cognitive Skills Development and Reduced Truancy [PDF]
Journal of IntelligencePrior studies have examined associations between early childhood education and care (ECEC) and cognitive performance in later adolescence. However, little is known about the role of non-cognitive skills development and truancy in this link.
Ji Liu, Millicent Aziku, Dahman Tahri
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Relationship between academic self-concept and psychological truancy among medical college students in China: the chain mediating role of academic motivation and school climate [PDF]
BMC Medical EducationBackground Teaching aims to improve the learning and all-round abilities of college students. However, the prevalent phenomenon of psychological truancy among college students is a major impediment to achieving the outcomes of teaching.
Tana Yu +5 more
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Internalizing Symptoms as Predictors of School Absenteeism Severity at Multiple Levels: Ensemble and Classification and Regression Tree Analysis [PDF]
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 +1 more
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Prevalence and predictors of school truancy among adolescents in Sierra Leone: evidence from the 2017 Global School-based Health Survey [PDF]
BMC PsychiatryBackground School truancy, deliberately skipping school without permission, is a complex issue with far-reaching consequences for individual students, education systems, and entire communities.
Augustus Osborne +3 more
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Reconciling Contemporary Approaches to School Attendance and School Absenteeism: Toward Promotion and Nimble Response, Global Policy Review and Implementation, and Future Adaptability (Part 1) [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 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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A moderated mediation analysis of the association between smoking and suicide attempts among adolescents in 28 countries [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Globally, evidence has shown that many adolescents are victims of substance use, mainly cigarette smoking, and it has been associated with suicidal ideation. However, the mechanisms underlying this association are poorly understood.
Prince Peprah +6 more
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School effectiveness and truancy: a multilevel study of upper secondary schools in Stockholm
International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2019 Truancy is a problem associated with a range of negative consequences at the individual and societal level, both in the short and the long term. Few earlier studies have investigated the association between school effectiveness and truancy.
Joacim Ramberg +2 more
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Pushed Out for Missing School: The Role of Social Disparities and School Truancy in Dropping Out
Education Sciences, 2020 Research: The goal of this study is to understand the experiences of Black and Latino former high school students who dropped out, or were pushed out, of a large urban school district in Southern California. Specifically, this paper examines the barriers
Rebeca Mireles-Rios +2 more
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Family Environment Variables as Predictors of School Absenteeism Severity at Multiple Levels: Ensemble and Classification and Regression Tree Analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 School attendance problems, including school absenteeism, are common to many students worldwide, and frameworks to better understand these heterogeneous students include multiple classes or tiers of intertwined risk factors as well as interventions ...
Mirae J. Fornander +1 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 BackgroundSchool refusal is a form of school attendance problem (SAP) distinct from truancy, school withdrawal, and school exclusion; it requires specific mental health care.
Robin Martin, Laelia Benoit
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