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ABSTRACT Homelessness in U.S. cities is a pressing civic issue, shaping residents' sense of safety and local policy debates. This study examines Los Angeles residents' perceptions of safety, their proximity to encampments, and attitudes towards mental health and substance use services. Using representative survey data from 4408 residents, we assess (1)
Sawyer Hogenkamp +3 more
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This paper investigates the relationship between educational attainment in compulsory schooling and truancy. Using data from the Youth Cohort Study (YCS) of England and Wales and the Longitudinal Study of Young People in England (LSYPE), we estimate the ...
Buscha, F. +5 more
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The article is devoted to the topic insufficiently developed in the national historiography, particularly in regard to its regional aspect. The study was conducted on materials of the State archive of the Sverdlovsk region and the Centre of documentation
V. N. Mamyachenkov
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ABSTRACT International literature has consistently demonstrated that children in the foster care system (FCS) exhibit poorer academic outcomes: lower academic achievement, higher rates of school absenteeism and truancy, lower high school graduation rates and reduced postsecondary educational attainment.
Antonieta Candia‐Fonseca +2 more
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Parental responsibility and Australian legislative attempts to curb truancy [PDF]
Statistical and anecdotal evidence suggests that truancy is a significant problem for Australian schools. This paper considers the efficacy of legislative attempts to curb truancy, focussing in particular on the Queensland experience.
Dickson, Elizabeth, Hutchinson, Terry C.
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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
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Truancy Prevention in Secondary Schools
The bachelor thesis called "Truancy Prevention in Secondary Schools" deals with truancy especially in the context of prevention. The main goal of my work is a description of possibilities of primary and secondary prevention and a suggestion of how to use
KRÁČMAROVÁ, Martina
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ABSTRACT Background Depression, anxiety and criminal behaviour are often correlated, but the direction and nature of these associations remain contested. Aims To investigate the temporal relationships between depression and/or anxiety and criminal behaviour at age 32 and depression and/or anxiety and criminal behaviour at age 48.
Kim Reising, Maria M. Ttofi
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ABSTRACT Adolescent substance use frequently co‐occurs with mental‐health difficulties and social adversity. Existing research highlights heterogeneous risk profiles and a paucity of integrated service models that bridge health‐ and social‐care sectors.
Jofen Kihlström +3 more
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The family factors of chronic school truancy
According to various sources, on the average 20% of students regularly truant from school, some of them are chronic truants. Different studies show that the reason for absenteeism is a combination of factors: family, social environment, relationships at ...
Volikova S.V., Yudeeva T.Yu.
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