PO085: Correlates of School Absenteeism: Preliminary Results of a Systematic Review

  • PMD: 4,7
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction
  • Poster Session 10: Psychological Services for Specific Groups of Students

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. understand school absenteeism among U.S. students.
  2. gain an example of a systematic review being conducted in adherence to current best-practice standards; and
  3. understand the state of the current literature as it pertains to predictors, or correlates, of school absenteeism by providing preliminary results of a systematic review.

Description

Given the pervasiveness of school absenteeism in U.S. schools, this poster will provide preliminary results of an in-progress systematic review examining the literature to further our understanding of this phenomenon.

Presenter(s)

Samantha C. Maguire, Syracuse University
Tanya L. Eckert, PhD, Syracuse University

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