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An overview of the psychology of school attendance in a Scottish context.
An analysis of the impact of a range of interventions aimed at improving attendance.
Using Maslow's Hierarchy as a Framework to understand attendance.
Myung & Hough (2023). What Students Need to Show Up and Engage in School . Policy Analysis for California Education. Why Aren’t Students Showing Up for School? | Policy Analysis for California Education (edpolicyinca.org)
Using Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory to demonstrate the complex and interlinked factors which can be involved in a successful return to learning.
Nuttall, C., & Woods, K. (2013). Effective intervention for school refusal behaviour. Educational Psychology in Practice, 29(4), 347–366. https://doi.org/10.1080/02667363.2013.846848
A selection of recent key research on attendance
Markus Klein and Edward Sosu's research explores the relationship between school attendance and socioeconomic status.