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Direct linkCooper, Paul; Jacobs, Barbara – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2011
In this paper, the authors review empirical evidence on the effects of peer groups on social, emotional and behavioural functioning. The paper shows that an understanding of the ways in which peer groups can influence the development of deviance and subvert the positive effects of interventions can be exploited in the promotion of positive social…
Descriptors: Peer Groups, Interpersonal Competence, Mental Health, Peer Influence
Cooper, Paul; Cefai, Carmel – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2009
In this paper, the authors highlight features of the social and cultural context which surrounds services to children. Emphasis is given to the point that those who work with children exist within the same cultural landscape occupied by the children, parents and other parents. Whilst this landscape is diverse, it contains certain dominant,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Well Being, Social Environment
Cooper, Paul; Whitebread, David – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2007
Nurture groups (NGs) are a form of provision for children with social, emotional, behavioural and learning difficulties. Although the first groups were established over 30 years ago, growth in the number of NGs in the UK has been exponential over the past ten years. This study attempts to assess the effectiveness of NGs in promoting positive…
Descriptors: Young Children, Program Effectiveness, Learning Problems, Educational Development
