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Article : A STUDY ON ABSENTEEISM AMONG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Author Name : Dr.D.Vetrivel
Abstract : The purpose of this study is to find out the absenteeism among high school students in Cuddalore district. Students Absenteeism Scale constructed and validated by Dr.G.Visvanathan, Dr.M.Govindan and Mrs.Jothilakshmi (2008). Normative survey method has been used in the present investigation. Simple Random sampling technique has been used in the selection of 200 high school students studying in Cuddalore District, Tamilnadu, India. Findings revealed that the level of absenteeism of high school students is high. There is no significant difference in the absenteeism of high school students with regard to gender and locality of the school. There is significant difference in the absenteeism of high school students with regard to medium of study and type of school management.
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