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Mazza, James J.; Eggert, Leona L. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2001
Compared weekly activities among four groups of high risk and typical high school students: potential dropouts at suicide risk; typical youth at suicide risk; potential dropouts not at suicide risk; and typical youth not at suicide risk. Of the 1,286 participants, 39.4% of high risk and 30.1% of typical high school students screened in at suicide…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Enrichment Activities, Extracurricular Activities
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Larsen, Pam; Shertzer, Bruce – School Counselor, 1987
Discusses the social consequences of dropping out of high school, the behavioral patterns of dropping out, and predictors of dropping out. Suggests that counselors identify potential dropouts early, start programs targeted to meet potential dropouts' needs, and keep in contact with them. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Counselor Role, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention