Friends Unlimited: Adolescents As Helping Resources.

Irving, John E.

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Publication Date: 1975

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Friends Unlimited: Adolescents As Helping Resources

Irving, John E.

Children Today, 4, 4, 14-17, Jul-Aug 75

Describes a program in which adolescents are utilized as mental health workers, trained and supervised by professional mental health workers. Discusses recruitment of problem children and adolescent workers, features of the training programs, the role of adult leaders, and effects on participating children. (ED)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Career Education, Elementary School Students, Interaction Process Analysis, Mental Health Programs, Program Descriptions, Role Models, Training Methods

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