Comprehensive Annotated Bibliography: School Absenteeism Research

This annotated bibliography presents a compilation of research papers and studies focused on school absenteeism. The bibliography includes summaries of five key articles: Clores (2009) explores school absenteeism among college students using qualitative research; Durborow (2017) examines factors contributing to student absenteeism in a rural school; Ch, Abdullah, & Khatoon (2017) identify factors causing absenteeism among secondary school students; Gubbels, van der Put, & Assink (2019) conduct a meta-analytic review of risk factors for school absenteeism and dropout; and Akbasli, Sahin, & Yilmaz (2017) discuss different country approaches and policies to address school absenteeism. These papers cover various aspects of absenteeism, including research methodologies, contributing factors, and potential solutions, offering a comprehensive overview of the topic. The articles utilize both qualitative and quantitative research methods, including interviews, questionnaires, and literature reviews, to investigate the issue of school absenteeism.