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Lang, H. R.; Scarfe, D. R. – 1985
This study examines a specific Indian/Metis teacher education program which uses the group as a support system--the Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program (SUNTEP) at Regina. SUNTEP is a part of the Elementary Teacher Education Program of the Univesity of Regina. This paper: (1) discusses the support services and systems provided as a…
Descriptors: American Indians, Elementary School Teachers, Group Dynamics, Group Experience
Download full textKemp, Travis – 1998
Many outdoor educators and adventure therapists share the belief that adventure experiences improve participant self-esteem. Recently, researchers have begun to question this widespread belief, suggesting that a mismatch between the level of physical or psychological risk and the level of client readiness may produce negative outcomes. A study of…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, College Students, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries
Howard, Susan S.; Scherman, Avraham – 1990
This study assessed the effectiveness of a 6-week school-based intervention program for children of divorce. Children's school behavior problems, attitudes and beliefs about divorce, self-concept, academic performance, and measures of group support were evaluated. Participants consisted of 127 fourth and fifth graders randomly assigned to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Problems, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs
