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O'Hara, Donna – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2011
Research suggests that peer mentoring can positively impact on emotional literacy competencies. This study explored the effects of peer mentoring on the emotional literacy competencies of Year 7 peer mentees using a quasi-experimental pre-test and post-test control group design. Results supported the hypothesis that peer mentoring has a positive…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Emotional Intelligence, Mentors, Correlation
Houlston, Catherine; Smith, Peter K.; Jessel, John – Educational Psychology, 2009
This survey aims to give a broad overview of the way peer support is currently used in English primary and secondary schools, and to highlight common patterns. Regional strata samples of schools were selected from an online database. Questionnaire data were obtained from 240 schools (130 primary and 110 secondary), of which 186 had peer support…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Elementary Schools, Foreign Countries, Questionnaires
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2009
Big Brothers Big Sisters Edmonton & Area, in partnership with Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, are providing the High School Teen Mentoring Program, a school-based mentoring program where mentor-mentee matches meet for one hour per week to engage in relationship-building activities at an elementary school. This initiative aims to…
Descriptors: Mentors, Foreign Countries, Leaders Guides, Leadership Training
Starkey, Donna; Nunnery, Roseanne; Spereris, Carl J. – Perspectives in Peer Programs, 2007
Students helping students have become an increasingly important educational concept over the last 20 years. While the popularity and prevalence of these types of programs have grown considerably, there has been little effort to evaluate their effectiveness. The authors advocate for counselors to use a scientist practitioner approach to…
Descriptors: Peer Counseling, Peer Mediation, Test Construction, Program Evaluation
Bogner, Roselind Gullo; Wagner, Missy – Perspectives in Peer Programs, 2005
The authors discuss the results of a study that identified the types of peer helping programs (mediation, tutoring, mentoring, leadership, education, counseling/listening and conflict resolution) in Western New York. (Contains 4 figures and 1 table.)
Descriptors: Peer Counseling, Conflict Resolution, Peer Relationship, School Surveys
Klein, Reva – International Journal on School Disaffection, 2003
The young people quoted in this paper attend two high schools in Umlazi Township, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. Poverty is rife in the area: some students are known to go five days at a stretch without food. Parts of the vast, sprawling township are notorious for shootings and violent crime. The rape of schoolgirls on their way to and from school…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Crime, Foreign Countries
Leckie, Steven – Principal Leadership, 2004
To teach students how to become contributing members of society, Park View High School in Sterling, Virginia, focuses on collaboration, diversity, and volunteerism. Since developing leaders is part of being a community of collaboration, a curricular component supports its efforts to model the kind of leadership it wants its students to develop. To…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Student Leadership, Cooperation, Awards