Leadership and Peer Counseling Program: Evaluation of Training and Its Impact on Filipino Senior Peer Counselors
Senior volunteers represented a significant, mostly untapped lay resource of informal social care. In this study, we evaluated the effectiveness of the training program on improving senior volunteers’ competency toward peer counseling, and explored its impact on their well-being after thre...
Main Authors: | Rogie Royce Carandang, Akira Shibanuma, Junko Kiriya, Karen Rose Vardeleon, Maria Aileen Marges, Edward Asis, Hiroshi Murayama, Masamine Jimba |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/21/4108 |
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