A Study of Teacher Absences in the Elementary Schools of the Highline School District of King County, Washington

It was the purpose of this study (1) to classify causes of reported teacher absences; (2) to compare frequency of absences in men and women teachers; (3) to determine months of the year and days of the week showing the greatest number of teacher absences; (4) to compare absence patterns in married and unmarried teachers; (5) to determine age groups of teachers having the greatest frequency of absences; and (6) to determine whether extended sick leave provisions and duty-free noon hours have had any substantial effect on teacher absence patterns.

Name thesis:degree_name

Master of Education (MEd)

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Education

Year

1965

Author dc:creator

• Keller, Thurmon M.

Contributors dc:contributor

• Donald G. Goetschius
• D. Daryl Basler
• Robert E. Anderson

• Education
• Sick leave
• Absenteeism (Labor)
• Teachers -- Leaves of absence
• Educational Administration and Supervision

Language dc:language

English

Repository record dc:identifier

https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd/466

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:digitalcommons.cwu.edu:etd-1479