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Birdsong, Scott – Journal of the International Association of Pupil Personnel Workers, 1980
Literature on truancy shows strong relationship between school attendance problems and eventual withdrawal from school. On the basis of the assumption that the truant youth is a "potential dropout" and in view of limited literature on truants alone, truants and dropouts are considered to have similar attributes in this review. (Author)
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Dropouts, Elementary Secondary Education, Student Behavior
