<?xml version="1.0" encoding='utf-8'?>
<!DOCTYPE wml PUBLIC "-//WAPFORUM//DTD WML 1.1//EN" "http://www.wapforum.org/DTD/wml_1.1.xml">
<wml>
<card id="card1" title="School refusal - Page 1 - Wikipedia">
<p>
<a accesskey="3" href="page.php?w=School_refusal&amp;p=2">3.Next</a>
</p>
<p><b>School refusal</b> is a child-motivated refusal to attend school or difficulty remaining in class for the full day. Child-motivated <a href="page.php?w=absenteeism">absenteeism</a> occurs autonomously, by the volition of the child. This behavior is differentiated from non-child-motivated absences in which parents withdraw children from school or are unable to bring their children to school for circumstances such as homelessness. School refusal is characterized by <a href="page.php?w=Avoidance_coping">avoidance</a> and/or <a href="page.php?w=Distress_%28medicine%29">emotional distress</a></p><p>
<a accesskey="3" href="page.php?w=School_refusal&amp;p=2">3.Next</a>
</p>

<do type="prev" label="Search">
        <go href="search.wml"/>
</do>

</card>
</wml>
