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Wawrzynski, Matthew R.; Beverly, Andrew M. – Journal of The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2012
This study investigated student-learning outcomes of college peer educators whose primary responsibility or interest was to address health and safety topics on campus, such as alcohol and illicit drug use, tobacco issues, sexual health and safety issues, nutrition, and violence prevention. Participants included 69 first-year college students who…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Safety, Communication Skills, College Freshmen
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Wilbur, Michael P. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1999
Human beings tell stories to make sense of their experiences. Implications of this position for counseling are explored, using the author's experiences as the son of a Native American. His decision at age 11 to leave home for a better life is described as a critical incident. (EMK)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Alcohol Abuse, American Indians, Childhood Attitudes
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Paskell, Anthony – Online Submission, 1968
The article was written to direct attention to the deplorable conditions still being suffered on many Indian Reserves across Canada; and, further, to show how these conditions reflect themselves in the schools, and in the children. These conditions, it was maintained, consisted of all the usual results of abject poverty and systematic neglect and…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Drinking, Foreign Countries, Canada Natives