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Author: Houston, Irene
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1. Suh, Suhyun
Suh, Jingyo
Houston, Irene
Predictors of Categorical At-Risk High School Dropouts
Journal of Counseling & Development 85,2 (Spring 2007): 196-203
Cohort(s): NLSY97
Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
Keyword(s): High School Transcripts; School Dropouts; Socioeconomic Factors

The authors attempted to identify key contributing factors to school dropout among 3 categories of at-risk students: those with low grade point averages, those who had been suspended, and those from low socioeconomic backgrounds. Logistic regression analysis of the data, which were derived from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth--1997 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2002) indicated that student dropout rates were affected differently by students' membership in the 3 at-risk categories [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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Suh, Suhyun, Jingyo Suh and Irene Houston. "Predictors of Categorical At-Risk High School Dropouts." Journal of Counseling & Development 85,2 (Spring 2007): 196-203.