Heyne et al.(2018) describe truancy as a young person's absence from school or class for
the whole day or most of the day [1]. This absence occurs without the permission of the …

This study systematically reviewed the literature on perceived school safety. We investigated
the prevalence, factors and associated mental health difficulties, as well as cross-cultural …

Background Poor attendance at school, whether due to absenteeism or exclusion, leads to
multiple social, educational, and lifelong socioeconomic disadvantages. We aimed to …

The outbreak of the novel corona virus has heightened concerns surrounding the adverse
financial effects of the outbreak on stock market liquidity and economic policies. This paper …

Hikikomori is a Japanese term for social withdrawal, ranging from complete inability to
venture outdoors to preferring to stay inside. The prevalence of hikikomori is high, up to …

School non-attendance in autism spectrum disorders has received very little attention to
date. The study aimed to provide a comprehensive description of school non-attendance in …

Purpose: The present study investigated school absence among 1,076 5–15 year-old
children with neurodevelopmental conditions (intellectual disability and/or autism) …

In the recent years, a decline in Finnish students' learning outcomes has been reported in
several investigations, such as in the Programme for International Student Assessment …

School absenteeism is a major societal problem, with a range of potential adverse long-term
consequences. This scoping review aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of the …

The development-based trauma framework (DBTF) proposed a comprehensive taxonomy of
stressors and traumas based on the salience of existence and identity development. The …