2008
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21819
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Associates of school absenteeism in adolescents with sickle cell disease

Abstract: BackgroundDespite high rates of school absenteeism in adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD), the issue remains understudied. Potential associates of school absenteeism in adolescents with SCD include demographic (age, income), psychosocial (IQ, self‐efficacy, competence, internalizing symptoms, negative thinking), and health‐related (hemoglobin, health‐care utilization, pain, disease knowledge).ProcedureForty participants ages 12–18 completed measures of psychosocial functioning, IQ, and pain. Medical cha… Show more

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“…For example, Kottasz (2005) found that student with low motivation are absent more than student with high motivation level. Schwartz, Radcliffe, and Barakat (2009) reported that absenteeism negatively related to future-oriented academic goals. Watkins and Watkins (1994) found that student absenteeism was predicted by academic failure, low school effort and previous grades.…”
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“…For example, Kottasz (2005) found that student with low motivation are absent more than student with high motivation level. Schwartz, Radcliffe, and Barakat (2009) reported that absenteeism negatively related to future-oriented academic goals. Watkins and Watkins (1994) found that student absenteeism was predicted by academic failure, low school effort and previous grades.…”
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“…Através do relato das mães, também foi identifi cado nesse grupo um maior percentual de problemas comportamentais relacionados à interação social, em consonância com dados da literatura (Benton et al, 2007;Casey & Brown, 2003;Hijmans et al, 2009;Hurtig et al, 1989;Schwartz et al, 2009;Thompson & Gustafson, 1996;Trzepacz et al, 2004). A amostra apresentou pontuação classifi cada como clínica para problemas relacionados à competência social, sendo o item Escola o mais pontuado.…”
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“…Acredita--se que esse dado seja referente às faltas frequentes, que reduzem o contato com outras crianças e difi cultam o desenvolvimento de habilidades sociais (Ferraz, 2012). A escola é um dos contextos de desenvolvimento mais importantes para a criança (Schwartz et al, 2009). Desse modo, prejuízos na relação social, com a ausência no cotidiano escolar, ainda prejudicam as orientações para a vida adulta e o atendimento especializado, resultando numa escolaridade baixa ou pobre desempenho (Guimarães et al, 2009;Schatz, Finke, Kellett, & Kramer, 2002), o que leva a prejuízos maiores no futuro.…”
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