Vol 25, No 2 (2025): Tackling early school leaving: the role of schools and their educational approaches

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Editorial

Tackling early school leaving: the role of schools and their educational approaches
Giovanni Bonaiuti, Filippo Bruni, Anna Dipace
1-5
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-18949

Articles

A study on school dropout in the Naples area: how to prevent it through community education agreements
Valentina Paola Cesarano
6-18
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17648
Regional policies to combat early school leaving in Sicily: a systematic document analysis
Valeria Di Martino, Aurelia Bonura
19-35
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17611
Socio-economic and cultural status and school education in Italy. Results of a scoping review
Daniela Fadda, Carmen Pannone, Marta Pellegrini, Giuliano Vivanet
36-53
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17445
Xwebûn, become yourself! Jineolojî as a transformative pedagogy to counter exclusion and build educating communities
Maria Luisa Mastrogiovanni
54-68
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17628
School dropout in Campania: the results of a sample survey
Rosa Vegliante, Alfonso Pellecchia, Sergio Miranda, Antonio Marzano
69-94
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17545
University dropout and its determinants: evidence from the University of Padova
Lorenza Da Re, Anna Giraldo, Silvia Meggiolaro, Roberta Bonelli, Claudia Franceschini
95-109
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17604
A vocational education and training to tackle school drop-outs and promote citizenship through work
Carlo Macale
110-124
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17591
PCTO quality indicators, student satisfaction, and school dropout: a study in three Italian regions
Irene Stanzione, Mara Marini, Elisa Truffelli, Elisabetta Nigris
125-142
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17602
Rethinking PCTO with Student Voice: opportunities, challenges, and perspectives for combating school dropout
Valentina Pagani, Martina Rossi, Giuliana Viscuso, Guido Benvenuto, Giulia Pastori
143-158
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17616
Guidance pedagogists, narration and metacognitive teaching: strategies for preventing school dropout
Giuseppe Valentino
159-172
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17546
Addressing early school leaving: interaction between instructional design, technology and teachers’ sense of competence
Maria Vittoria Battaglia
173-184
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17638
Guidance teaching versus school dropout: a training path for teachers in the «infelix» Campania
Rosaria Capobianco
185-198
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17635
Beyond school dropout: the role of teachers between self-efficacy and teaching practices
Marta De Angelis, Arianna Marras, Angelo Basta
199-215
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17530
Preventing school leaving. The school between teachers’ beliefs and methodological proposals
Martina De Castro, Ines Guerini
216-232
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17657
The assembly of Institutional Pedagogy in a technical-vocational institute: training with teachers
Luca Fabris, Martina Zadra
233-247
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17548
Emotional intelligence, coping, and teachers' beliefs: keys to preventing school dropout
Gabriella Ferrara, Francesca Pedone, Maria Moscato
248-264
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17634
Teachers’ perceptions of school dropout. Results of a qualitative analysis
Claudia Fredella, Valeria Cotza, Gabriella Agrusti
265-284
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17600
Teacher beliefs and school drop-out in Campania: descriptive analysis on risk factors and counteracting strategies
Deborah Gragnaniello, Maria Tiso
285-301
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17556
The impact of teacher self-efficacy and self-regulated learning on school dropout
David Martinez-Maireles
302-315
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17415
Validation of a questionnaire on risk factors and the role of teaching in school dropout (Q-RASIP)
Antonella Nuzzaci
316-341
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17595
Teachers’ implicit beliefs and LGBTQIA+ students’ school dropout: a Queer Media Education approach
Salvatore Messina, Marika Mascitti
342-358
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17613
The influence of teacher beliefs on school dropout. The relational factors from the perspective of community inclusion
Gaetano Monaco, Alberto Fornasari, Matteo Conte
359-371
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17568
Psychological flexibility at school. Toward learning environments more apt to the challenge of not leaving anyone behind
Domenico Ferrara
372-384
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17632
Metacognitive training “Through the Glass”: performing arts education in high-dropout apulian schools
Irene Gianeselli, Andrea Bosco
385-398
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17572
Teaching practices and students’ study methods: an investigation to combact educational poverty
Elisa Guasconi, Marta Cecalupo, Giorgio Asquini
399-414
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17633
Students and dropout: an analysis of perceptions and contributing factors
Arianna Marras, Davide Perrotta, Marta De Angelis, Giovanni Bonaiuti, Filippo Bruni, Anna Dipace
415-431
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17612
Teaching how to study in upper secondary school. Laboratory practices in EBE perspective and school dropout
Alessandra Natalini, Federica Gigante, Aurora Morazzano, Lucia Munelli, Ilaria Matera, Giordana Szpunar, Marianna Traversetti
432-445
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17650
Building relationships: Bloom lab interacting with plants to inspire new educational perspectives
Rosa Buonanno, Beate Weyland
446-463
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17608
The recess is over. The school canteen as a tool for preventing school drop-out: the Onfoods project
Giovanna Guerzoni, Noemi Giulia Dicorato
464-477
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17607
School strategies to tackle dropout and underachievement: a case study on flexible use of school time
Veronica Mobilio, Ilaria Lievore, Elena Mosa, Lorenza Orlandini
478-494
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17606
Combating educational poverty and promoting inclusion in contexts at risk
Francesca Storai, Sara Mori, Silvia Panzavolta
495-509
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17564
Confiscated assets and PCTO: legality against school dropout
Patrizia Belfiore, Maria Giovanna Tafuri
510-521
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17525
Innovating the learning offer to combat school dropout: the role of alternating experiences
Davide Richard Bramley
522-534
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17499
Of course it is extrinsic motivation! Classcraft in Italian secondary school
Andrea Brambilla, Roaa Al Ghadban, Francesca Antonacci
535-550
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17543
Discomfort at school and desires for change in students’ own words
Arianna Marras, Ilaria Tatulli, Giovanni Bonaiuti, Ludovica Fanni
551-569
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17529
Artificial Intelligence, metacognition and personalisation: the EduIA project to address school dropout
Alessandra La Marca, Ylenia Falzone
570-586
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17625
Augmented Reality and intrinsic motivation: a preventive approach to dropout in upper secondary school
Luna Lembo, Elisabetta Tombolini, Stefania Morsanuto
587-602
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17621
Descriptive assessment and students’ opinions: preliminary results of a secondary school research
Guido Benvenuto, Alessandra Natalini, Massimo Gervasi
603-615
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17646
Alternative assessment: an experience towards new meanings of schooling between well-being and disorientation
Giorgia Slaviero, Beatrice Doria, Valentina Grion
616-633
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17631

Practices / Considerations

Tackling school dropout through active learning: methodologies and interventions
Sabrina Annoscia
634-642
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17551
Beyond early school leaving and pre-determined destinies. The Taranto case study
Giuseppe Liverano, Alessandro Barca, Francesco Paolo Romeo
643-653
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17619
Dual Career: student-athletes, sport and school dropout
Lucia Martiniello, Mattia Caterina Maietta, Generoso Romano
654-666
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17513
Using artificial intelligence to predict early school leaving in secondary education: A critical perspective
Massimo Marcuccio, Maria Elena Tassinari
667-676
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17626
School dropout: experimental teaching approach in secondary school
Fabiola Palmiero, Giovanna Scala, Davide Di Palma
677-694
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17482
Territorial policies for combating school dropout: reflections and considerations
Alessandro Turano
695-704
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17643
Teachers’ reflective awareness between implicit beliefs and educational strategies against school dropout
Marco Zuin, Vanessa Donadel, Giovanna De Martino
705-715
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17618

Books reviews

Recensione. F. Monceri, Disabilità o disabilitazione? Una questione politica. Brescia: Morcelliana (2025)
Dmitry Samoylov
716-717
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/form-17423
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