Partners for Change: A Peer Helping Guide for Training and Prevention. Program Guide: Grades K-12.
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| Title: | Partners for Change: A Peer Helping Guide for Training and Prevention. Program Guide: Grades K-12. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Kehayan, V. Alex |
| Availability: | B. L. Winch & Assoc./Jalmar Press, 45 Hitching Post Dr., Bldg. 2, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 ($44.95). |
| Peer Reviewed: | N |
| Page Count: | 451 |
| Publication Date: | 1992 |
| Intended Audience: | Practitioners; Students |
| Document Type: | Guides - Classroom - Learner Guides - Classroom - Teacher |
| Descriptors: | Counselor Training, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Peer Counseling, Program Development, Program Implementation, School Counseling, Secondary School Students |
| Geographic Terms: | U.S.; California |
| ISBN: | 978-0-915190-69-0 |
| Abstract: | Training and implementation materials for the peer helping program Partners for Change are presented in this book. Section 1 presents information on program development, including planning, preparation, implementation, and evaluation units. Section 2 includes the basic format for teaching the essential communication, group building, and tutorial approaches necessary to reach out to others. Sections 3-13 present materials lists and the step-by-step procedures for implementation, as well as a paper trail of necessary worksheets and forms relevant to the program. Each of the 11 program sections is divided into 4 main components: overview; paper trail; trainer's guide; and leader's guide. The 11 programs are: (1) smooth transitions; (2) welcome; (3) one-to-one; (4) peer intervention network; (5) planning leisure activities now; (6) human relations; (7) kids 'r safe; (8) close encounters; (9) partners against scapegoating; (10) peer assistants to interpersonal relations; and (11) HIV awareness program. The appendix includes forms and sample letters designed to enable users to implement the sessions as well as a review of the history of peer support. A bibliography is included. (ABL) |
| Journal Code: | RIEDEC1992 |
| Entry Date: | 1992 |
| Accession Number: | ED347445 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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