Relationships Matter

Designed to combat physical and sexual aggression against women and children, this prevention programme manual is based on the premise that the best opportunity for promoting healthy, non-violent relationships is to intervene during adolescence, when peer relationships and interpersonal style become firmly established. The proactive, competency-enhancing programme is designed to build strengths, resilience and coping skills in young people.

Carefully developed and tested in the field, the 18-session group training programme has three principal sections, covering informational, skill-building and social action learning opportunities. The manual provides a detailed curriculum for the programme, which is designed for eight to

User Reviews about The Youth Relationships Manual: A Group Approach with Adolescents for the Prevention of Woman Abuse and the Promotion of Healthy Relationships

This book has a lot of curriculum in it. It has many different activity plans designed to help youth understand and respect each other. It teaches them the imbalance of power and control in relationships and the ideal of a healthy relationship. I would recommend this book to any teacher, professor, or social worker to use with their students. Students can use this book as a workbook; it's very interactive. -- Good "Curriculum" Book