Truancy short and long-term solutions

Truancy: Short and Long-term Solutions is a practical and accessible guide to dealing with the problem of truancy and non-attendance. It is the first book on the issue to actively focus on solutions to the problem, rather than the causes. Full of practical examples of the latest ways in which school...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Reid, Ken, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Taylor & Francis 2002.
Edition:First edition
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745254206719
Table of Contents:
  • List of figures vii Acknowledgements viii Foreword: About this book ix The challenge of truancy and school absenteeism 1 (19) Typical schools 20 (11) Short-term solutions I 31 (26) Short-term solutions II 57 (15) Short-term solutions III 72 (23) Short-term solutions IV 95 (17) Long-term strategic approaches I 112 (18) Long-term strategic approaches II 130 (11) Parents and parental-condoned absenteeism 141 (16) Alternative curriculum schemes 157 (16) Mentoring 173 (11) The way forward 184 (5) Bibliography 189 (2) Index 191.