2024
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1304314
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Poorer self-reported mental health and general health among first year upper secondary school students do not predict school dropout: a five-year prospective study

Charlotte Bjørnskov Goll,
Tore Sørlie,
Oddgeir Friborg
et al.

Abstract: IntroductionEducation is important for socioeconomic, work and health status; thus, dropping out of secondary school is of major concern. In Norway, 1 out of 5 is dropping out from upper secondary education. Academic performance is a known predictor for dropout, but the role of mental and general health status is studied less.MethodsBy use of student data collected during the first school year we examined the accumulated risk of school dropout over 5 years. Students entering upper secondary school in a North-N… Show more

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