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Direct linkQuigley, Richard – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2004
Successful peer helping or peer group treatment interventions for at-risk youth engage the curative power of some primary child development strategies. Coaching at-risk adolescents to help others has been a primary therapeutic tool in peer helping programs for over 50 years. High and moderate risk youth can benefit greatly from programs that…
Descriptors: High Risk Students, Peer Groups, Intervention, Helping Relationship
