- 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…
- understand school absenteeism among U.S. students.
- gain an example of a systematic review being conducted in adherence to current best-practice standards; and
- 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