School absenteeism and school refusal behavior are particularly difficult problems that school health professionals often face. Unfortunately, few recommendations are available to such professionals about how to address this population...
(要約:学校欠席と不登校行動が、学校の保健衛生担当者がよく直面する重大問題である。不幸にも、その担当者に対し同問題を是正する提案はほとんどない…)
(The Journal of School Health, Jan.1, 2006,"School absenteeism and school refusal behavior: a review and suggestions for school-based health professionals")
【こんな風に使ってみよう! 会話例】
A housewife: My friend's son seems to have become the child of school refusal recently. What should be done about that troubled child?
私の友達の息子さんが最近不登校になったみたいなの。こんな時、どうしたらいいのかしらね。
Her friend: Really? That's certainly a problem, isn't it? My friend's daughter was also the school refusal child when she was a junior high school student. The reason was relentless bullying within her class, I heard."
本当? それは大変ね。私の友達の娘さんも中学生のとき不登校だったのよ。原因はクラスでのいじめだったそうよ。