School effectiveness and truancy: a multilevel study of upper secondary schools in Stockholm [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Limiting Reagent in Upper Secondary School Education
Limiting Reagent in Upper Secondary School ...
Marianne Forsell
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The Relative Age Effect, Height and Weight Characteristics among Lower and Upper Secondary School Athletes in Norway and Sweden [PDF]
The relative age effect (RAE) has been found among youth elite athletes within a range of sports. However, the RAE has been studied to a lesser degree among youth non-elite athletes, and even less among school pupils attending sport specialisation ...
Stig Arve Sæther +2 more
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Professional strategies in upper secondary school dropout management among youth in the Sami areas of Norway: a focus group study [PDF]
The upper secondary school dropout rate is a challenge in many western countries, and measures have been taken to prevent dropout. The dropout rate in Norway is stable but is the highest in the northernmost counties.
Tone Aashild Dinesen +2 more
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Celiac disease and upper secondary school achievement in Sweden A retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background Both undiagnosed celiac disease and some chronic childhood diseases are associated with lower academic achievement. However, there is little knowledge of achievements in those diagnosed with celiac disease.
Katarina Johansson +6 more
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Non-completion of upper secondary school among female and male young adults in an Arctic sociocultural context; the NAAHS study [PDF]
Background Education is closely associated with health. Non-completion of upper secondary school influences academic achievement, employment, income and personal well-being.
Elisabeth Valmyr Bania +2 more
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Debating credibility: the shaping of information literacies in upper secondary school [PDF]
PurposeThe article concerns information literacies in an environment characterised by the two partly competing and contradictory cultures of print and digital. The aim of the paper is to provide a better understanding of the ways in which students assess the credibility of sources they use in school, with a particular interest in how they treat ...
Helena Francke +2 more
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The aim of this study was to obtain parents’ perspectives on the development and importance of teacher-student relationships (TSR) and parental involvement in upper secondary school.
Vibeke Krane, Trude Klevan
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COMPLETE – a school-based intervention project to increase completion of upper secondary school in Norway: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Drop out from upper secondary school represents a risk for the future health and wellbeing of young people. Strengthening of psychosocial aspects of the learning environment may be an effective strategy to promote completion of upper secondary
T. Larsen +10 more
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On Mathematics and Physics Teaching in Upper-Secondary School
This article reports on physics teaching in upper-secondary school with a focus on communication and relations made between mathematics, theoretical models in physics, and reality.
Örjan Hansson +2 more
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