Students helping students : a guide for peer educators on college campuses / Steven C. Ender, Fred B. Newton.
Material type: TextSeries: The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education seriesPublication details: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c2000.Edition: 1st edDescription: xvii, 254 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0787944599 (alk. paper)
- 9780787944599 (alk. paper)
- 371.4/047 21
- LB1027.5 .E52 2000
Adaptation of: Students helping students / Steven C. Ender, Sue Saunders McCaffrey, Theodore K. Miller. c1979.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-245) and index.
Peer educators on the college campus -- Student maturation and the impact of peers -- Intercultural competence / Ata U. Karim -- Interpersonal communication skills: creating the helping interaction -- Problem solving with individuals -- Understanding group process -- Leading groups effectively -- Strategies for academic success / Sally Lipsky -- Using campus resources and referral techniques -- Ethics and strategies for good practice.
"This practical training guide is for the thousands of college students who serve as leaders, tutors, counselors, and advisors for their peers. Beginning with a fundamental discussion on student growth and development, this resource provides learning objectives and exercises to help prepare peer educators for such tasks as tutoring, student orientation, residence hall advising, crisis intervention, coaching, and more. Perfect for individual or group use, Students Helping Students is a long-awaited guide for students and campus professionals."--Jacket.
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