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Heath, Charles P. – 1985
School phobia is an irrational fear or anxiety about attending school. Definite distinctions can be made between the school phobic and the truant, both of whom miss school on a regular basis. It appears that the incidence of school phobia is evenly distributed between the sexes and among age levels from 5 through 15 years, and is not significantly…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Intervention