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Dobson, Russell; And Others – Humanist Educator, 1977
This investigation focused on the effects of busing white children (N=116) away from their neighborhood schools and is not a study of the effects of desegregation. Evidence indicates no significant differences between bused and nonbused, white, fifth and sixth graders concerning achievement, attendance, self-concepts, and perceptions of school…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance Patterns, Bus Transportation, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedParker, Frank C.; McCoy, James F. – Psychology in the Schools, 1977
Three procedures to modify excessive absenteeism were implemented by an elementary school principal and assessed with an across-subjects multiple baseline design. Intervention with parents, approval for attendance, and disapproval for absences produced sustained increases in attendance and parent-initiated contacts with the school. (Author)
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Discipline Policy, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
