Lending Library > Decision-Making-Peer-Pressure

Status:Available Alternatives: Choice-making in Daily Life

by T.W. Blume, Polly Trumble

Published: 1993

Addresses all aspects of addiction- intended for high school or college classes. Each chapter includes topics for discussion, for self-examination, reading and movie lists. Very usable and thought provoking... Details >>

Status:Available Intuitions: Seeing with the Heart

by Winter

Published: 1988

Utilizing the latest scientific research on brain functioning, a psychologist has devised methods to use intuition to solve the common problems of everyday life... Details >>

Status:Available Wrongs of Passage: Fraternities, Sororities, Hazing, & Binge Drinking

by Hank Nuwer

Published: 1999

Nuwer examines hazing's fundamental legal & historical roots & describes many instances of abuse & criminal behavior. His overview of its history starts w/ Plato, and includes hazing rites of other cultures. Lists students who have died from 1838-2001, an.. Details >>

Status:Available A Parent's Guide to Sex, Drugs and Flunking Out

by Joel Epstein

Published: 2001

Alcohol and drug use. Money matters. Academic pressure. Helping your college-bound child make healthy choices in the midst of newfound freedom presents an entirely new area of parenting challenges. Offers friendly and practical advice about assisting kids.. Details >>

Status:Available Helping Your Child Learn Right from Wrong

by Dr. Sidney Simon, Sally Wendkos Olds

Published: 1976

A self-help manual for parents to aid in establishing moral values & emotional self-awareness in children. A series of game-like strategies is presented which help family members examine feelings about friendship, money, work, honesty, etc. Easy for the p.. Details >>

Status:Available What Teens Need to Succeed: Proven, Practical Ways To Shape Your Own Future

by Peter L. Bensen; Judy Galbraith; Pamela Espeland

Published: 1998

Over 1,200 ideas for teens to build a strong foundation for their futures based on the 40 Developmental Assets. Includes checklists, quizzes and fun lists of things to do and try... Details >>

Status:Available Building Assets Together: Do Something Positive with Your Youth

by Jolene L. Roehlkepartain

Published: 1997

Interactive group activities for 6-12th graders and copiable worksheets that help youth understand their own assets and strengths. Covers community values, school, relationships, creativity, cultural competence, refusal skills, stress and hobbies... Details >>

Status:Available Pathways to Prevention: Guiding Youth to Wise Decisions

Published: 2003

A drug & alcohol prevention guide for youth leaders in faith communities. Curriculum addresses peer pressure, friendships, the media, personal beliefs and values, pros and cons of substance use, and intervening with loved ones. Reproducable worksheets inc.. Details >>

Status:Available Alcohol 101 Plus: Facilitator's Guide

Published: 2003

This CD-ROM & accompanying materials are designed to educate college students about making good decisions in regard to alcohol. Users are guided through a virtual campus learning about unwanted sexual activity, alcohol poisoning, effects on the brain, and.. Details >>

Status:Available The Social Norms Approach to Preventing School and College Age Substance Abuse

by H. Wesley Perkins, ed.

Published: 2003

Offers educators, counselors & clinicians insight into this alternative to conventional prevention. Social norming ID's teens' dramatic misperceptions about their peers' substance use, and shows that abstinence is actually "normal." Info on how to impleme.. Details >>

Status:Available 101 Ready-To-Use Drug Prevention Activities

Published: 1999

Curriculum-based & reproducible for grades 2-6, most of these activities can be done using materials usually found in classrooms. They range from those designed to help kids develop a firm decision-making process, to creative ways to make your Red Ribbon.. Details >>