Teaching Children to Trust in a Nontrusting World.

Eisenberg, Sheldon; O'Dell, Frank

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ERIC Number: EJ375992

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Publication Date: 1988

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Teaching Children to Trust in a Nontrusting World.

Eisenberg, Sheldon; O'Dell, Frank

Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, v22 n4 p264-67 Apr 1988

Asserts that for healthy development, people need to feel safe and to trust, but that there is danger in the world and there are some who ought not to be trusted. Discusses elementary school counselor's role in helping children decide whom to trust and how they inspire trust in others, thereby helping them make fewer errors in trusting. (NB)

Descriptors: Child Development, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role, Developmental Tasks, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, School Counselors, Trust (Psychology)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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