Research Catalog

Title

Peer support in action : from bystanding to standing by / Helen Cowie and Patti Wallace.

Author

Cowie, Helen.

Publication

London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

Wallace, Patti.

Description

x, 176 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

Peer Support in Action is a practical guide for those who work with children and young people. The guide provides solutions to problems of bullying, rejection, social exclusion, sexual identity, self-esteem and loneliness.

Subject

• Peer counseling
• Youth > Social networks
• Youth > Psychology
• Peer counseling of students
• Counseling
• Peer Group
• Child Welfare
• Age Groups
• counseling
• Peer counseling of students
• Peer counseling
• Youth > Psychology
• Youth > Social networks
• Konfliktlösung
• Peer-Group
• Leerlingen
• Sociale steun
• Kamratstöd > skolan
• Pedagogisk psykologi
• Skolan > sociologiska aspekter
• Mobbning > skolan

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [166]-172) and index.

Contents

pt. 1. What Is Peer Support? -- Why Peer Support? / Hilary Stacey -- Mediation and Peer Mediation / Paul Naylor -- Elliott Durham School's Anti-Bullying Peer Support System -- A Case Study of Good Practice in a Secondary School -- pt. 2. Developing a Peer Support Service -- Planning a Peer Support Service -- Setting up a Peer Support Service -- pt. 3. Training in Peer Support -- Core Skills for Peer Support -- Further Skills for Peer Support -- pt. 4. Monitoring and Evaluating the System -- Ethics and the Law -- Supervision -- Evaluation.

ISBN

• 0761963529
• 9780761963523
• 0761963537
• 9780761963530

LCCN

2001271556

OCLC

• ocm49823339
• 49823339
• SCSB-8922142

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library