Personal Safety in Cross-Cultural Transition (Peace Corps)

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Acknowledgments

Introduction

Unit one: General personal safety

Session I: Pre-departure design on rape and personal safety

Session II: In-country design on general personal safety

(introduction...)

Attachment A: Sample situations for step 7.b

Unit two: Rape and personal safety

Session I: Pre-departure design on rape and personal safety

Session II: In-country design on rape and personal safety

(introduction...)

Attachment A: Developing a critical incident for session II, step 3b.

Attachment B: Sample situations for step 9.b

Attachment C: Case study on AMY

Attachment D: Role play: Supporting a rape victim

Peace corps manual section: Sexual assault

Unit three: Volunteer workshop on handling difficult situations and peer counseling

(introduction...)

Part one

Part two

Part three

(introduction...)

Attachment A: Sample situations for step 9.b

Attachment B: Workshop evaluation form

Handouts for pre-departure design on general personal safety: Unit one

Session I

Handout 1: Critical incident

Handout 2: Volunteers' advice to new volunteers

Session II

Handout 1: Volunteers' advice to new volunteers

Handout 2: Critical incident: Possible sexual overtures by Host Country supervisor to female PCV

Handout 3: Critical incident: Social/sexual pressure encountered by a male PCV relating to his community acceptance and identity

Handout 4: Assertiveness rights

Handouts for pre-departure design on rape and personal safety: Unit two

Session I

Handout 1: Critical incident

Handout 2: Myths and realities of rape

Session II

Handout 1: Volunteers' advice to new volunteers

Handout 2: Critical incident: Social/sexual pressure encountered by a male PCV relating to his community acceptance and identity

Handout 3: Critical Incident: Possible sexual overtures by host country supervisor to female PCV

Handout 4: Common reactions to rape

Handout 5: Assertiveness rights

Handouts for volunteer workshop on handling difficult situations and peer counseling: Unit three

Handout 1: Volunteers' advice to new volunteers

Handout 2: Critical incident: possible sexual overtures by host country supervisor to female PCV

Handout 3: Critical incident: Social/sexual pressure encountered by a male PVC relating to his community acceptance and identity

Handout 4: Assertiveness rights

Handout 5: Case study on AMY

Handout 6: Jack

Handout 7: Common reactions to assault

Handout 8: The awareness wheel

Handout 9: Behavior checklist non-verbal attending behavior