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Educational Psychology

Eastern Illinois University

Absenteeism

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A Comparison Of Attendance And Self-Esteem At Assumption High School, Connie Lee Falconer Jan 1991

A Comparison Of Attendance And Self-Esteem At Assumption High School, Connie Lee Falconer

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Nonattendance has historically been a problem for teachers and administrators. Only recently has the effect of self-esteem and attendance been the focus of serious research. This study was conducted at Assumption High School, Assumption Community School District #9, Assumption, Illinois. The study encompassed those students in grades 9 through 12 for attendance purposes in the school year 1990-1991. Those students who were added or dropped during the given school year were not included in the study. Since this research involved some of the factors of ten associated with nonattendance of high school students, all of the students continuously enrolled from …