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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"School avoidance"”.
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Examining the Effects of Victimization on the lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Questioning Youth
… and sexual assault, as well their effects on school avoidance, poor mental health, and substance use outcomes. Results reveal that differences do, in fact, exist between sexual minority and heterosexual youth, where LGBQ youth experience higher rates of every type of victimization, and are …
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A Latent Growth Curve Analysis of Peer Difficulties, Self-Perceptions, and Peer Beliefs: Links to Psychological and School Adjustment
… and changes in psychological health and school adaptation. A sample of 340 children (173 girls; 167 boys) was followed longitudinally between the fourth and sixth grades. Two relational stressors, rejection and victimization, and four outcome variables, internalizing problems, …
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Peer Rejection and Children's School Adjustment: A Structural Model of the Mediating Processes of Negative Peer Treatment and Classroom Participation
… the effects of peer rejection on children's school adjustment, via the mediating processes of negative peer treatment and classroom participation. Using data collected from a sample of 378 fourth- and fifth-grade children, a structural model of these mediating pathways was estimated. This …
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School phobia: In search of a syndrome
… is concerned with children's anxiety regarding school attendance of which school phobia is the most extreme form. A literature cull identified features believed to typify the school phobics pattern of anxiety and these were included in a battery of instruments administered to a random sample of …
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Peer Victimization, Student Engagement, and School Attendance: Structural Equation Models
… structural equation models did demonstrate that school engagement mediates the effect of peer victimization on attendance and achievement. A suggestion for further study would be to examine the "school avoidance" component of the study; perhaps, an attendance variable would be more significantly …