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Schotzinger, Kay A.; And Others – NASPA, 1976
A Commuter Assistant program is described which was designed to deal with the problem of commuter estrangement from the university. The program was intended to create a cycle of informed commuters aiding other commuters to solve their problems. (Author/EJT)
Descriptors: Commuting Students, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Educational Planning
Nelson, Ron; Mather, Sarup – Reaching Today's Youth: The Community Circle of Caring Journal, 1997
Explains how a three-step peer-group counseling intervention can result in clear and healthy changes in the behavior of elementary age children who have significant interpersonal problems. Through eight weekly sessions students learn to take personal responsibility, identify problems, set goals, self-monitor, and self-evaluate. (MKA)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Children, Counselors, Elementary Education
Sprinthall, Norman A. – 1973
The program described is an attempt to create regular classroom learning experiences for teenagers which promote psychological development. Based on concepts from stage theory, the objectives of the classes are to increase the level of psychological maturity of the pupils while teaching particular psychological skills. The course is designed as a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling, Curriculum Development, Developmental Psychology
Roffers, David William – 1975
The purpose of this study is the construction of an administrative model to deal with youth in conflict in inner-city high schools through the intervening therapeutic technique called Positive Peer Culture (P.P.C.) Development of this model was facilitated by analyzing the literature, nationwide visitations of P.P.C. Programs and results of…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Conflict Resolution, Counseling Services, Doctoral Dissertations
Council of the Great City Schools, Washington, DC. – 1993
This report highlights the safety initiatives developed at 31 public school districts across the country and designed to ensure that students have a safe and secure learning environment. Specific initiatives include violence-prevention programs, collaborative efforts among schools and communities, gang prevention and intervention efforts, peer…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Educational Environment, Elementary Schools, Elementary Secondary Education