Value-added education and smoking uptake in schools: a cohort study.

AIM: To show that schools achieving higher examination pass and lower truancy rates than expected, given that their pupil populations (high value-added schools) are associated with a lower incidence of smoking among pupils (13-14 years). DESIGN: Value-added scores for schools were derived from stan...

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Main Authors: Markham, W, Aveyard, P, Bisset, S, Lancashire, E, Bridle, C, Deakin, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008