More than 6.5 million children in the United States, approximately 13% of all students, miss
15 or more days of school each year. The rates of chronic absenteeism vary between states …

Background Depression in young people may lead to reduced school attendance through
social withdrawal, loss of motivation, sleep disturbance and low energy. We systematically …

Students have been multiply impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic: threats to their own and
their family's health, the closure of schools, and pivoting to online learning in March 2020, a …

Abstract A general psychopathology ('p') factor captures shared variation across mental
disorders. One hypothesis is that poor executive function (EF) contributes to p. Although EF …

Globally, mental disorders are the leading cause of disability in children and adolescents.
Previous research has demonstrated that supportive relationships are a key protective factor …

Low family income is associated with poor academic achievement among children. Higher
rates of school absence and tardiness may be one mechanism through which low family …

Mental disorders are among the most common and disabling conditions affecting children
and adolescents. Patterns of school attendance among students with and without mental …

Traditionally, education policy focuses on reforms that address class size, teaching and
learning within classrooms, school choice, and changes in leadership as ways to improve …

School attendance is an important foundational competency for children and adolescents,
and school absenteeism has been linked to myriad short-and long-term negative …

Racial microaggressions pose significant risk to health and well‐being among Black
adolescents and adults. Yet, protective factors (ie, coping, racial/ethnic identity) can …