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Peer mediation program evaluation
… study was designed to determine if the existing Peer Mediation Program at the Egg Harbor Township Intermediate School is working effectively. Utilizing an action research design, 20 sixth graders, who were either mediators or disputants, completed a peer mediation survey during the 2004-2005 …
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Implementation of a peer mediation program
… examine and describe the implementation of the peer mediation program at Ulysses S. Wiggins Elementary School. In the past few decades, with the rise of school campus violence, models of conflict resolution programs including peer mediation have rapidly increased in popularity in which students …
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Peer mediation in Massachusetts public middle & high schools: Perceptions of educators
… (n=135), from 30 schools, perceptions of their peer mediation program's impact on student conflicts. Comparisons between administrators and between levels of schools were conducted to provide a finer grain for the analysis.</p><p>Methodology: The method of data collection is a mixed, hybrid …
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Student perceptions of a peer mediation program in a middle school setting
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An investigation into whether the 'iceberg' system of peer mediation training, and peer mediation, reduce levels of bullying, raise self-esteem, and increase pupil empowerment amongst upper primary age children
This thesis evaluates the effectiveness of peer mediation programmes in 3 primary schools in Birmingham. It investigates whether the ‘Iceberg’ system of peer mediation training, and the setting up of a peer mediation service, can reduce bullying, and have an effect on the self- concept of Year 5 …
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Evaluating the effectiveness of a peer mediation program in an elementary school setting
… to describe and evaluate the effectiveness of a peer mediation program on students with behavioral problems and conflicts using an action research design. Further, it informed teachers, administrators, parents, and the guidance department as to the progress of the program.</p> <p>All students at …
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Evaluating the effectiveness and use of the peer mediation program in the Galloway Township Middle School
… to evaluate the effectiveness and use of the peer mediation program in the Galloway Township Middle School in order to improve the program and increase its use.</p> <p>Data was gathered using four separate research instruments. These instruments included a survey, monitoring the Peer Mediation …
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The processes and outcomes of implementing peer mediation services in schools: a cultural-historical activity theory approach
… with the analysis of processes of implementing peer mediation services for interpersonal conflict resolution in schools and outcomes attributable to this intervention. To illuminate such an analysis, the thesis argues the utility of Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT). This argument is …
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Advocating for Mediation as a means of addressing underlying issues with Discipline at Public High Schools in South Africa
… consideration is given to the inclusion of peer mediation into the high school disciplinary process. Peer mediation has been successfully integrated in New Zealand and the United States and has resulted in an improved sense of responsibility and a positive school environment. Thus, it is …
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Peer Conflict Mediation: An Examination of Peer Conflict Mediation in High Schools
<p>Peer conflict mediation is the process of providing high school students the responsibility and opportunity to help their fellow students by formally facilitating a peaceful and mutual resolution to their disputes. Students who perform the role of peer mediator are selected, trained and …
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Student Perception of the Attributes of Peer Mediators: Implications for Program Improvement
… regarding the magnitude of the attributes of peer mediators and its impact on elementary students. The purpose of this study was to examine fourth- through sixth-grade students' perception of the attributes of peer mediators at four rural elementary schools located in Pinconning, Michigan.</p> …
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Conflict Competency of Youth Ministry and Children’s Education Leaders
… provided tools in understanding conflict, peer mediation, empathy, active listening, collaboration, and emotional intelligence. The participants demonstrated more effective ways of approaching conflict to seek mutually beneficial solutions with maximal results. The researcher proposes to …
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Group-Oriented Practices of Middle School Counselors
… the effectiveness of teacher-advisory programs, peer mediation programs, and group counseling programs, and how all three programs work together as components of a comprehensive middle school guidance program. Factors associated with successful implementation of these programs and the role of the …
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The Effects of Conflict Management on Elementary Discipline
… increase.</p> <p>If students are educated in peer mediation techniques, they could independently solve school ground conflicts. Will a conflict management program help decrease the amount of discipline events on campus? This study identified (a) type of conflicts among peers, (b) effectiveness …
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The effects of peer versus therapist mediated music improvisation groups on quality of social interaction between adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and general education peers
… to investigate the effectiveness of music-based peer mediation interventions to enhance the quality of social interaction for high school students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Specifically, it assessed whether adolescents with ASD demonstrate a difference in group participation, eye …
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The Effects of Conflict Mediation Training on Attitudes Toward Conflict and Interpersonal Problem-Solving Strategies of Middle School Students
… have documented the benefits of a conflict mediation program as one component of a school-based violence prevention program. The major purpose of this study was to determine the possible effects of participation in a conflict mediation training program and serving as a peer mediator on the …