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Substance Abuse in Brief, 2003
Alcohol use is legal for persons age 21 and older, and the majority of people who drink do so without incident. However, there is a continuum of potential problems associated with alcohol consumption. This brief addresses the definition of an "alcohol problem" and problems associated with "risky drinking." It also addresses the…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drinking, Intervention, Predictor Variables
Elliott, Peggy Gordon – The Practitioner, 1982
Data on teacher absenteeism in the U.S. as a whole as well as in specific states and districts indicate that the problem is serious and growing. A review of research findings on more than 15 factors affecting teacher absenteeism shows that time of year, levels of faculty agreement and community support, teacher interdependence, and requirements…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Costs, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education