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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The impact of a 1982 change in the Juvenile Code on truancy rates and procedures in selected high schools

Abstract

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The primary focus of this study was to identify the impact of a 1982 change in the Illinois Juvenile Code on truancy rates and procedures in selected high schools. In addition, this study reviewed other factors that may affect truancy rates such as: the professional background of personnel who work with truants; the size of the school; and the districts' rules and regulations for dealing with truants.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ed.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Law
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2011

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Crames, Joel Samuel
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Thurston, Paul W.

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Copyright 1994 Crames, Joel Samuel
Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
AAI9503171
(UMI)AAI9503171
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/19153

Chain of custody

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www.ideals.illinois.edu/oai-pmh
Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Crames, Joel Samuel. The impact of a 1982 change in the Juvenile Code on truancy rates and procedures in selected high schools. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/19153