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A RESEARCH INTO TRUANCY *
Author(s) -
TYERMAN MAURICE J.
Publication year - 1958
Publication title -
british journal of educational psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.557
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 2044-8279
pISSN - 0007-0998
DOI - 10.1111/j.2044-8279.1958.tb01451.x
Subject(s) - truancy , psychology , criminology , social psychology
S ummary . A study of 137 truants charged at Court, and a comparison between forty representative truants and a group of non‐truant children, revealed that adverse home circumstances and a lack of satisfaction in home or school are probably the most important conditions of truancy.