"This chapter provides an overview of types of school attendance problems, including full-day absences, partial absences or skipped classes, tardiness, morning

School attendance problems, even in mild forms, are a significant risk factor for social, behavioral, and academic problems in childhood and adolescence. These

"The book consists of 7 chapters that guide the reader through the assessment, consultation, and intervention processes for various cases of school attendance p

Children who miss substantial amounts of school pose one of the most vexing problems for school officials. In many cases, school personnel must assess these stu