The use and impact of peer support schemes in schools in the UK, and a comparison with use in Japan and South Korea

Peer support approaches, where pupils offer formal support to others, are used in schools as an additional source of pastoral care. Previous research shows benefits for whole school environments, pupils who receive support, and pupil peer supporters, but is largely limited to Western case studies, w...

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Main Author: James, Alana
Published: Goldsmiths College (University of London) 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.550162