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Tony Crider School engagement is a multidimensional construct that includes students’ cognitive investment, willingness to participate, and the emotional appeal of school (Blumenfeld et al., 2005). Each one of these cognitive, behavioral, and emotional components is related to academic performance and has been linked to early school withdrawal.
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Excerpt from Middle Childhood Development: A Contextual Approach, by M.J. Zembar, L.B. Blume, 2009 edition, p. 217.
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