School Risk Factors
Lack of Commitment to School
Young people who have ceased to see the role of student as a viable 1 are at an increased risk to engage in problem behaviors.
Predictor
- Substance Abuse
- Delinquency
- Teen Pregnancy
- School Dropout
- Violence
Indicators
- Public Secondary School Dropout Rate
- Truancy
- PAYS Question: How many whole days have you skipped or cut school?
- PAYS Risk Factor Scale Score
Data for Lack of Commitment to School