Keyword

truancy

Description: Unexcused absence from school, studied in education and public health as a behavior associated with social and personal risk factors.

Primary topic: Youth Substance Use and School Attendance (35%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q1545700

OpenAlex ID: keywords/truancy

Volunteering

2000 · John Wilson · Annual Review of Sociology · 1,787

Parental Involvement as Social Capital: Differential Effectiveness on Science Achievement, Truancy, and Dropping Out

1999 · R. B. McNeal · Social Forces · 1,082

The Development of Children Ages 6 to 14

1999 · Jacquelynne S. Eccles · The Future of Children · 1,044

LGB and Questioning Students in Schools: The Moderating Effects of Homophobic Bullying and School Climate on Negative Outcomes

2009 · Michelle Birkett, Dorothy L. Espelage, et al. · Journal of Youth and Adolescence · 849

Present and Accounted for: Improving Student Attendance Through Family and Community Involvement

2002 · Joyce L. Epstein, Steven B. Sheldon · The Journal of Educational Research · 815

Bad Boys

2000 · Ann Ferguson · University of Michigan Press eBooks · 786

A Systematic Review of School-Based Interventions to Prevent Bullying

2007 · Rachel C. Vreeman, Aaron E. Carroll · Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine · 781

Bully/victim problems in school: Facts and intervention

1997 · Dan Olweus · European Journal of Psychology of Education · 724

Schools and Delinquency

2000 · Denise C. Gottfredson · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 694

School Refusal and Psychiatric Disorders: A Community Study

2003 · Helen Link Egger, Jane E. Costello, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · 596

Recent research in developmental psychopathology

1985 · Jim Stevenson · Pergamon eBooks · 563

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Video Game Dependency in Adolescence: Results of a German Nationwide Survey

2010 · Florian Rehbein, Grad Psych, et al. · Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking · 481

Evaluating the relationship between physical education, sport and social inclusion

2005 · Richard Bailey * · Educational Review · 476

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Adolescent risk behaviors and religion: Findings from a national study

2006 · Jill W. Sinha, Ram A. Cnaan, et al. · Journal of Adolescence · 451

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Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Patterns Are Associated With Selected Adolescent Health Risk Behaviors

2006 · Melissa C. Nelson, Penny Gordon-Larsen · PEDIATRICS · 419

Empirical evidence for overt and covert patterns of antisocial conduct problems: A metaanalysis

1985 · Rolf Loeber, Karen B. Schmaling · Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology · 398

Teacher Influences on Students' Attachment to School

2008 · Maureen T. Hallinan · Sociology of Education · 363

Early puberty is associated with mental health problems in middle adolescence

2003 · Riittakerttu Kaltiala-Heino, Mauri Marttunen, et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 354

Perceived parental monitoring and health risk behaviors among urban low-income African-American children and adolescents

2000 · Xiaoming Li, Susan Feigelman, et al. · Journal of Adolescent Health · 344

Differentiation Between School Attendance Problems: Why and How?

2018 · David Heyne, Malin Gren-Landell, et al. · Cognitive and Behavioral Practice · 336

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My intelligence may be more malleable than yours: the revised implicit theories of intelligence (self-theory) scale is a better predictor of achievement, motivation, and student disengagement

2015 · Krista De Castella, Donald Byrne · European Journal of Psychology of Education · 297

The effects of general and homophobic victimization on adolescents' psychosocial and educational concerns: The importance of intersecting identities and parent support.

2011 · V. Paul Poteat, Ethan H. Mereish, et al. · Journal of Counseling Psychology · 296

Explaining recent increases in students' marijuana use: impacts of perceived risks and disapproval, 1976 through 1996.

1998 · J G Bachman, L D Johnson, et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 285

Who’s Skipping School: Characteristics of Truants in 8th and 10th Grade

2006 · Kimberly L. Henry · Journal of School Health · 272

Smoking, drinking, and drug use among American high school students: correlates and trends, 1975-1979.

1981 · J G Bachman, L D Johnston, et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 267

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Citation count: 68,800