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Acker, Daniel; Stembridge, Barbara J. – Journal of the International Association of Pupil Personnel Workers, 1980
This paper presents a review of the available data on the extent of truancy and the factors associated with and contributory to truancy. It suggests that pupil personnel workers begin to adopt more strategies of the change agent and a more active examination of the total life space and relationships of students. (Author)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Counselor Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Acker, Daniel; Stembridge, Barbara J. – Journal of the International Association of Pupil Personnel Workers, 1977
This paper examines school truancy. The extent of truancy is discussed and possible factors which contribute to truancy are listed. Ideas which will stimulate thinking and suggest different strategies are also presented. A review of available data regarding the extent of truancy is also presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Counselor Role, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education
