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School-Based Intervention Programs For Dropouts, Mmamiki Gaolatlhe Kamanakao
School-Based Intervention Programs For Dropouts, Mmamiki Gaolatlhe Kamanakao
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The primary purpose of this paper is to provide an extensive review of the literature and research related to the dropout problem in the United States. It discusses some of the intervention programs in school settings that have been evaluated to date. The role of school psychologists in planning and implementing the components that make those intervention programs successful are highlighted. Chapter two describes the nature and extent of the dropout problem, and how the lack of a uniform definition and good data aggravates this problem.
Causes of dropping out and its consequences to the individuals and the society at …