Using Groups To Reduce Elementary School Absenteeism.

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Title: Using Groups To Reduce Elementary School Absenteeism.
Language: English
Authors: Baker, DeAnn, Jansen, Jennifer
Source: Social Work in Education. Jan 2000 22(1):46-53.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 8
Publication Date: 2000
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Attendance, Educational Improvement, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Group Activities, Program Evaluation
ISSN: 0162-7961
Abstract: Addresses the issue of absenteeism and reviews how two facilitated elementary school groups proved successful in achieving improved attendance while the groups were in session. Discusses the general benefits of attendance groups and describes how a supportive, goal-focused group format suggests added potential for therapeutic and scholastic improvements. (Author/GCP)
Journal Code: CIJMAY2001
Entry Date: 2001
Accession Number: EJ616076
Database: ERIC
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