One teaching method that has become increasingly popular in recent years involves experiential learning in the form of role-playing, improvised theatre,
peer counselling or the self-practice of cognitive techniques (Abe, 2011).
In this paper we describe the process of implementing a promising, new approach to leprosy-related stigma namely lay and
peer counselling.
Aloysius Degree College organized a
peer counselling session for 124 students of 12 different Pre-University colleges of Bangalore on 6th November 2014.
[1] for the PROMISE-EBF Study Group found an exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rate of only 10% by week 12 in the South African sites, even after
peer counselling. This is similar to the 6% EBF rate found in the study by Goosen, et al.
Lecturers are expected to finish three more modules which will include topics on
peer counselling. Workshops and role playing on "problem tree analysis" will be held tomorrow.
The effect of reciprocal
peer counselling in the enhancement of self-concept among adolescents.
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Peer Counselling. Starting a new stage in life can be stressful and confusing.
Harry was talking to 14-year-old Maxine Broadfoot who had won an award for
peer counselling and helping kids who had been bullied.
"I said it was for
peer counselling and helping children who had been bullied.
Peer counselling empowerment entails specific considerations of the training process as peer counsellors.
Gartner and Riessman (1998) in their study proposed the application of the
peer counselling principle in schools since research has shown that
peer counselling and other peer support programmes are effective in improving attitudes and behaviour and even have a ripple effect on the schools' overall dynamics.