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Table 2 Reasons for school refusal in boys with ASD

From: School refusal and bullying in children with autism spectrum disorder

 

Univariate

Multivariate

Odds ratio

95% CI

P-value

Odds ratio

95% CI

P-value

1. Bullying

4.616

0.974–21.873

0.054

4.518

0.953–21.420

0.058

2. Friendship other than bullying

1.437

0.658–3.140

0.363

3. Problems with school personnel

2.204

0.839–5.788

0.109

4. Problems with school record

0.604

0.248–1.471

0.267

5. Concern about course

0.719

0.139–3.722

0.694

6. Problems with school regulations

1.237

0.281–5.439

0.779

7. Maladjustment at the time of school entrance or promotion

1.585

0.587–4.280

0.364

8. Rapid changes in living environment

0.381

0.105–1.383

0.142

9. Problems in parent–child relationship

1.312

0.569–3.025

0.524

10. Discord at home

0.413

0.094–1.816

0.242

11. Absence due to illness

1.053

0.370–2.993

0.923

12. Delinquency

1.895

0.352–10.200

0.457

13. Lethargy

0.559

0.142–2.199

0.405

14. Anxiety and emotional confusion

1.66

0.695–3.960

0.254

15. Intentional denial

1.46

0.256–8.315

0.67

16. Others (physical symptoms, etc.)

1.574

0.730–3.393

0.247

17. Unknown

0.346

0.061–1.971

0.232