A multidimensional, multi-tiered system of supports model to promote school attendance and address school absenteeism

CA Kearney, PA Graczyk - Clinical child and family psychology review, 2020 - Springer
School attendance and school completion are important benchmarks of successful
development. Unfortunately, school absenteeism and school dropout remain debilitating …

The impact of interventions to prevent truancy: A review of the research literature

G Keppens, B Spruyt - Studies in Educational Evaluation, 2020 - Elsevier
It is well established that truancy has a negative impact on pupils' educational careers. Much
more discussion is needed concerning the strategies and interventions that effectively help …

Masking attendance: How education policy distracts from the wicked problem (s) of chronic absenteeism

J Childs, R Lofton - Educational Policy, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Traditionally, education policy focuses on reforms that address class size, teaching and
learning within classrooms, school choice, and changes in leadership as ways to improve …

[HTML][HTML] School attendance and school absenteeism: A primer for the past, present, and theory of change for the future

CA Kearney, L Benoit, C Gonzálvez… - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
School attendance and school absenteeism have been studied for over a century, leading to
a rich and vast literature base. At the same time, powerful demographic, climate, social …

[HTML][HTML] Unlearning school attendance and its problems: Moving from historical categories to postmodern dimensions

CA Kearney, C Gonzálvez - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
School attendance and its problems have been a focus of myriad stakeholders for over a
century, which has led both to important advancements in this area as well as …

Integrating systemic and analytic approaches to school attendance problems: Synergistic frameworks for research and policy directions

CA Kearney - Child & Youth Care Forum, 2021 - Springer
Background School attendance and school attendance problems are complex and
significant indicators of child and adolescent health and development. The study of school …

[HTML][HTML] School attendance problems and absenteeism as early warning signals: Review and implications for health-based protocols and school-based practices

CA Kearney, R Dupont, M Fensken… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
School attendance has been historically linked to healthy states of functioning, whereas
school attendance problems/absenteeism have been historically linked to unhealthy states …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-tiered systems of support for school attendance and its problems: An unlearning perspective for areas of high chronic absenteeism

CA Kearney, PA Graczyk - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
School attendance problems (SAPs) are a vexing challenge for many educational districts
given their complexity, heterogeneity, and opacity. One potential coordinated, integrated …

[HTML][HTML] Internalizing symptoms as predictors of school absenteeism severity at multiple levels: Ensemble and classification and regression tree analysis

MJ Fornander, CA Kearney - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
School attendance problems are highly prevalent worldwide, leading researchers to
investigate many different risk factors for this population. Of considerable controversy is how …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical practitioners' experiences of psychological treatment for autistic children and adolescents with school attendance problems: a qualitative study

J Melin, M Jansson-Fröjmark, NC Olsson - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background School attendance problems (SAPs) are common among children and
adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Currently, there is a lack of guidelines for …