Paul Kivel
EDUCATOR, ACTIVIST & WRITER
Anti-violence
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Adultism
Document typeArticleTo download this article as a pdf, click here. WHY DO YOUNG PEOPLE do poorly in school? Why do young people use drugs, or hang out on street corners, or get pregnant? A common answer to these questions is that many teens have low self-esteem, generally defined as a poor sense of one's worth or ability: a lack of confidence. Professional literature about adolescents, social service priorit...
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Anger is not the Problem
Document typeArticleTo download this article as a pdf, please click here. WHEN WE LOOK AT MEN'S LIVES and the effects of our actions on those around us, it can look like anger is the problem. But anger is not...
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Beyond Conflict Resolution
Document typeArticleTo download this article as a pdf, click here. IN THE LAST 20 YEARS there has been an explosion of interest in conflict resolution programs for young people. There are now many regional and nation...
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Bibliography: About Young Women
Document typeToolsBibliography from Young Women’s Lives: Building Self-Awareness for Life. Please download this pdf here.
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Bibliography: Helping Teens Stop Violence
Document typeToolsTo download the bibliography and resource list from Paul's book, Helping Teens Stop Violence, Build Community, and Stand For Justice, please click here.
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Creating Family
Document typeExerciseTo download this exercise as a pdf, please click here. Objectives Young men will be able to: acknowledge the diversity of families in the world describe qualities of both caring and unsupport...
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Generation Five
Document typeProjectsGeneration Five is devoted to the mission of ending child sexual abuse in five generations. This site provides a wealth of resources for survivors and community members and activists working to end in...
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Guidelines for Working with Young Women
Document typeArticleTo download this article as a pdf, click here. Introduction and Facilitator’s Guide from Young Women’s Lives: Building Self-Awareness for Life by Nell Myhand and Paul Kivel YOUNG WOMEN’S LI...
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Indigenous Environmental Network
Document typeProjectsThe Indigenous Environmental Network is a network of indigenous peoples empowering indigenous nations and communities toward sustainable livelihoods, demanding environmental justice and maintaining th...
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Introduction to Making the Peace: Violence Prevention in the Classroom
Document typeArticleTo download this article as a pdf, please click here. "Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the presence of justice."—Martin Luther King, Jr. Introduction Violence is a powerfu...
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