Attrition from after school programs: Characteristics of students who drop out

Author(s): Weisman, Stephanie A.; Gottfredson, Denise C.;
Date Issued: 2001
Publisher(s): Springer Science+Business Media
Description: A study comparing the at-risk status of elementary and middle school children who remained in afterschool programs with those who withdrew based on student questionnaires
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Funder(s): Maryland. Governor's Office of Crime Control & Prevention
Journal Title: Prevention Science
Volume Number: 2
Issue Number: 3
Page Range: 201-205
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Behavior/Social & Emotional Development/Socialization

Parent, School, & Community School Readiness/Child School Success & Performance > School Performance & Success

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Out-Of-School Time
Country: United States
States: MARYLAND
ISSN: 1389-4986 Paper
1573-6695 Electronic
Peer Reviewed: yes
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