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Meta-Analysis of Dropout in Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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Imel, Zac E.; Laska, Kevin; Jakupcak, Matthew; Simpson, Tracy L. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2013
Objective: Many patients drop out of treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); some clinicians believe that trauma-focused treatments increase dropout. Method: We conducted a meta-analysis of dropout among active treatments in clinical trials for PTSD (42 studies; 17 direct comparisons). Results: The average dropout rate was 18%, but it…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Patients, Dropout Rate
Another Look at the Drop Out Problem
Scales, Harry H. – J Educ Res, 1969
A survey of 194 California high schools.
Descriptors: Counseling, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Dropout Rate
High School Dropout in Appalachia: Problems and Palliatives.
Cox, J. Lamarr; Spivey, Rita – 1986
This report describes methodology and results of a study to determine the nature and extent of the high school dropout problem in the Appalachian region and to explore characteristics of existing programs dealing with dropout problems in the region. Data aggregation complicated by lack of standardization in reporting numbers of dropouts and…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs