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Grassroot Soccer Resiliency Pilot Program: Building Resiliency through Sport-Based Education in Zambia and South Africa
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Peacock-Villada, Paola; DeCelles, Jeff; Banda, Peter S. – New Directions for Youth Development, 2007
Grassroot Soccer (GRS), a U.S.-based nonprofit organization, designed a curriculum and sport-based teaching model to build resiliency, targeting boys and girls in Lusaka, Zambia, and Johannesburg, South Africa, where most children are reminded daily of the devastation caused by AIDS and where many face chronic and acute hardship. Collaborating…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Teaching Models, Pilot Projects, Sexually Transmitted Diseases