Positive Childhood Experiences Promote School Success.
Elizabeth L CrouchElizabeth RadcliffMelinda A MerrellPeiyin HungKevin J BennettPublished in: Maternal and child health journal (2021)
Participation in after-school activities had optimal associations with both school absenteeism and repeated grade, suggesting its potential protective effect for school success. Promoting PCEs at the school, family, and community levels may help address school absenteeism and grade retention.