Reid, Ken <br/><br/>
Truancy and schools / 
Ken Reid. 
 - xii, 338 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 334-335) and index. 
<br/><br/> List of boxes --  List of tables --  Acknowledgements --  Foreword --  The consequences of truancy --  Types of truants and incidence --  Types of truancy --  Causes of truancy: social perspectives --  Causes of truancy: psychological indices --  Educational causes of truancy --  Government initiatives --  School-based initiatives --  Whole-school approaches to reducing truancy --  Improving school attendance: school-based review --  Teachers, teaching and truancy --  An internal and an external solution: records of achievement and work placement schemes --  OFSTED: guidelines on attendance and behaviour --  Parents and truancy --  Education welfare service --  Epilogue --  Bibliography --  Index.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12.  13.  14.  15.  16. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415205093 9780415205092 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>99027648 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>School attendance--Great Britain<br/>Education and state--Great Britain
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB3081.  / R45 1999 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>371.2950941