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Morse, Philip S.; Ivey, Allen E. – 1996
Designed to help improve the staff-to-student communication style in schools, this book shows practitioners how to go from adversarial approaches to caring and helping--without losing control of the situation. The book offers time-tested methods that counselors and therapists have used successfully for years, methods that can be modified for…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Communication Problems, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution
Rogers, Marie – 1994
Research confirms the fact that violence is a growing problem in American society. The frequency of reports of youth involved in violent acts reflects an inability to handle conflicts in safe, constructive ways among this age group. Although the business of schools is to educate, many students are more concerned with their own safety than…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Early Intervention
Cochran, Kathleen Mayo; Kathleen Mayo – 1997
This teacher's guide has been developed for use with the Peaceful Solutions video series. It provides information for educators who want to learn more about how to prevent or reduce youth violence. Through video, print, and on-line components, Peaceful Solutions is intended to increase awareness about educational practices that help promote peace.…
Descriptors: Bias, Class Activities, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution
Carson, Ann Taylor – 1986
The manual for professionals working with multi-problem families was developed by Project IINTACT which provided home-based services to families with young children who were developmentally delayed or at risk of developmental delay. Three groups of high risk families were served: those in which one or more parents is mentally retarded, those…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Communication Skills, Developmental Disabilities, Drug Abuse
Kramer, Patricia; Hockman, Fyllis, Ed. – 1994
The "Dynamics of Relationships" program was originally designed as a preventive approach to the many social ills affecting young people and families today. This teacher's manual for the program provides objectives and activities for helping students develop and maintain a strong and secure self-image, effective communication and coping…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Antisocial Behavior, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution
McCarthy, Alice R. – 2000
This monograph is a guide to teen development and the world of 11-18 year olds in contemporary America. It provides practical suggestions to parents and other concerned adults as they guide children through adolescence. The 12 chapters are: (1) "Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds"; (2) "Teens, Families, and Schools"; (3) "Teens…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse