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St. Joseph, Stephanie; Austin, Sean C.; Strickland-Cohen, Kathleen; Machalicek, Wendy; McIntosh, Kent – Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2022
This brief provides an overview of how to identify and determine why a student may be avoiding or refusing to attend school, and ways that schoolwide positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) teams can help to assess and address school refusal. We will introduce a research-based framework to engage in problem-solving to better support…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention
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Aelterman, Nathalie; Vansteenkiste, Maarten; Haerens, Leen – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2019
Background: It is generally accepted that well-established classroom rules prevent problem behaviour, while also supporting students' achievement gains. Yet, there might be considerable variability in students' underlying motives to comply or refrain from complying with classroom rules, with some students adhering to them because they fully accept…
Descriptors: Correlation, Behavior Problems, Cheating, Truancy
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Wlodarczyk, Julian; Lawn, Sharon – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2017
Victimisation is a traumatic experience linked to development of Borderline personality disorder (BPD). However, there is limited research investigating the developmental journey prior to BPD diagnosis. School environments offer an opportunity for BPD prevention and early intervention. A survey with 19 Australian family carers of people with BPD…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Peer Relationship, Victims, Foreign Countries
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Hunt, Melissa K.; Hopko, Derek R. – Journal of Primary Prevention, 2009
Truancy is a considerable problem among adolescents. Considering the historical emphasis on studying truancy in urban regions, a concerted effort is needed to extend this research into rural areas to examine cultural generalizability of findings. The purpose of this study was to assess variables associated with truancy in a rural sample (N = 367)…
Descriptors: Truancy, Prevention, Adolescents, Family Structure