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Angaran, Sally; Beckwith, Kathy – Principal, 1999
Minor disagreements can quickly escalate when a child feels threatened with losing face or fears retaliation. Peer-mediation programs can help students refocus their energies while learning communication skills they can use in other situations. The benefits of an Oregon elementary school's peer-mediation program are discussed. (MLH)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Cost Effectiveness