Article: Are peer educators really peers?(Clinical and Program Note)

Article: Peer educators, treatments tackle drinking at U. Maryland
University Wire;  April 7, 2000 ;     460 words ......presentations last semester. She said peer educators try to make the presentations interactive...policies. Grad-Lynch said there are also peer educators on the campus to help students learn...handle alcohol responsibly. She said the peer educators visit Greek houses, freshman ...

Article: Peers make counselling easier
The Hindustan Times;  February 19, 2007 ;     465 words ......in schools with peer educators. These peer educators are usually Class...to prepare other peer educators. Amalina Dave...think the fact that peer educators are not much older...who conducts the training programmes. Over...participated in the training ...

Article: Using peer educators to deliver sex education.(Round up: service delivery)
Reproductive Health Matters;  May 1, 2004 ;     320 words ...Peer-led health education is commonly believed to have...effectiveness of sex and relationship education, using peer educators aged 17-18 for students aged 13-14, supports this...sessions enjoyable, engaging and useful when taught by peer educators rather than by teachers. The differences seem ...

Article: AMBASSADOR BOST VISITS LIFE CHOICES' ANNUAL PEER EDUCATORS CAMP
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 17, 2007 ;     247 words ......annual camp for peer educators, in the mountains...identifying and training potential peer educators, who then become...on an old police training ground overlooking...questions from the peer educators, most of whom had...

Article: What was retained? The assessment of the training for the peer trainers' course on short and long term basis.(Research article)
BMC Public Health;  January 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......effectiveness of a training course on peer...education. Project The training of peer educators has taken place...leisure activities). Peer educators had to take notes...participate in the training. 11 training sessions...The program of training of peer ...

Article: Peer educators - contributing to child accident prevention
Community Practitioner;  May 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......take on the role of peer educators. The evaluation design...accident prevention, peer educators, practice development...take on the role of peer educators. This approach to support...Safety Scheme and the peer educators given the job title...adviser (SA). Initial ...

Article: PEER EDUCATORS WORK TO 'STOP THE HATE'
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 24, 2006 ;     439 words ......brand new role. They are volunteer peer educators for R.E.A.C.H. (Reaching for Education...hazing and academic integrity. The new peer educators are having their first campus event...majoring in Women's Studies is one of the peer educators. She joined R.E.A.C.H. because she...

Article: PEER EDUCATORS TRADE MEGAPHONE FOR PORCELAIN
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 1, 2006 ;     142 words ......provided the drama as he and several other students known as peer educators demonstrated one of the consequences of excessive alcohol...recognizing National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week. CASA's peer educators organized the event to demonstrate to students the potential...

Article: Peer educators refine methods to discuss fight against Aids.(News)
Cape Times (South Africa);  February 25, 2008 ;     253 words ......under-utilised community hall as an ideal site for Emavundleni. Peer educators, data capturers, some administrators and all counsellors...advertises any jobs. It's a policy that is paying off, say peer educators. You can't pass 10 houses (in Crossroads) without (meeting...

Article: University-based peer health education in China: the Shantou experience.(Clinical and Program Note)(Report)
Journal of American College Health;  March 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ......noted advantages of peer educators are that they have...we describe the training and activities of peer educators in a Chinese university...group sessions of peer educators in Shantou and Hong...pilot-tested on 15 peer educators in Hong Kong before...the program. ...

Article: Peer Education: A Viewpoint and Critique.
Journal of American College Health;  January 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......highlights some of the problems of training peers as paraprofessionals...persuasive communication. Peer educators are used in varying capacities...the diverse activities of peer educators. They included counseling...hotlines, and outreach offices. Peer educators have also been ...

Article: LAWRENCE, Kan.: KU Learning Communities Program Announces 23 New Peer Educators
Targeted News Service;  August 13, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Communities program has announced its 23 peer educators for fall 2007. Peer educators are KU students who serve as academic resources...a supportive network of other students, peer educators and professors and supplemental learning...

Article: PEER EDUCATORS GIVE ADVICE ON ABSTINENCE AND NUTRITION PATH: PROGRAM HELPS INSPIRE MOSTLY LOW-INCOME LATINOS IN THE VALLEY.(News)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  February 19, 2008 ;     521 words ......17, of North Hollywood, one of 19 peer educators undergoing a refresher course at the...So each week, 20 trained hospital peer educators conduct after-school workshops in...Rodas, 19, a former peer educator now training students. Because we can see the change...showing the food pyramid ...

Article: Drug peer educators helping addicts to clean up their act.(News)
The Star (South Africa);  June 23, 2006 ;     499 words ......convicts serving long jail terms and ex-convicts as drug peer educators. The educators tell fellow inmates and schoolchildren...Graduate peer educator Kgotso Selemela, of Soweto, said the training programme had been inspirational. I didn't know that alcohol...results of our programme over the last four ...