March 2008 PMID 17720288

School absenteeism and school refusal behavior in youth: a contemporary review.

Christopher A Kearney

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Mentions

10
Peak: 5 in Mar 2024
across 3 sources since Jun 2018

Extended reach

40,169
potential audience

Total likes

22

Video views

2,145

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Jun 2018 – Jan 2025

Where it's discussed

  • X / Twitter5 posts
  • YouTube3 videos
  • News2 articles

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What people are saying

The discussions mainly reflect skepticism about whether influential figures will read or consider the publication, as seen in comments questioning if the 'absence ambassador' will bother engaging with the material. The tone is somewhat playful and critical, emphasizing the complexity of school absenteeism through phrases like 'It is far more complex,' which hints at the nuanced nature of the issues addressed in the review.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most posts suggest a recognition of the publication's relevance, especially with critics questioning whether key figures will engage with the content.

InterestNeutral interest

The discussion appears somewhat superficial, with minimal curiosity or detailed exploration of the topic.

EngagementModerate engagement

Some comments imply a moderate level of engagement, with mentions of specific roles like an 'absence ambassador,' but lacking deep discussion.

ImpactNeutral impact

The overall tone indicates awareness but not a sense of immediate or profound influence stemming from the publication.

Abstract in brief

  • School absenteeism is a major public health concern that surpasses some childhood behavior issues and is linked to risks like violence, substance use, and mental health problems.
  • The article reviews the prevalence, related physical and psychiatric conditions, risk factors such as homelessness, poverty, school violence, and family involvement, along with assessment and intervention strategies.
  • It emphasizes the importance of collaboration among medical, mental health, and educational professionals to improve policies and interventions for youths experiencing school refusal or absenteeism.]

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@draevans · X

I wonder if the new “absence ambassador” will bother reading this? https://t.co/AC7EZS5OfN

Mar 2, 2024 · 2 likes · 1 share · 8,458 followers View post →
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@draevans · X

@BehaviourA https://t.co/AC7EZS5OfN

Mar 2, 2024 · 8,458 followers View post →
Dr
@draevans · X

@GillianKeegan May your chap should read this? https://t.co/AC7EZS5OfN

Mar 2, 2024 · 8,458 followers View post →
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@draevans · X

@Wordbird https://t.co/AC7EZS5OfN It is far more complex

Mar 2, 2024 · 8,458 followers View post →

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@sendagenda · X

RT @draevans: I wonder if the new “absence ambassador” will bother reading this? https://t.co/AC7EZS5OfN

Mar 2, 2024 · 1 share · 4,189 followers View post →
Dr
@draevans · X

@GillianKeegan May your chap should read this? https://t.co/AC7EZS5OfN

Mar 2, 2024 · 8,458 followers View post →
Dr
@draevans · X

I wonder if the new “absence ambassador” will bother reading this? https://t.co/AC7EZS5OfN

Mar 2, 2024 · 2 likes · 1 share · 8,458 followers View post →
Dr
@draevans · X

@BehaviourA https://t.co/AC7EZS5OfN

Mar 2, 2024 · 8,458 followers View post →
Dr
@draevans · X

@Wordbird https://t.co/AC7EZS5OfN It is far more complex

Mar 2, 2024 · 8,458 followers View post →