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...offer English speakers all over the world free e-mail counseling; contact jo@samaritans.org. All therapists - online or off - should be sought with care, however. The International Society for Mental Health Online and the British Psychological Society have suggested guidelines that anyone interested in e-therapy can use as a benchmark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Watch | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

Building on the work of KSG professor Robert D. Putnam, the Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey, the largest of its kind to date, gathered data from 40 communities across the country to assess citizens' community involvement and their perceptions of community life...

Author: By Ross A. Macdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study Highlights Civic Involvement | 3/2/2001 | See Source »

According to numerous teaching fellows, the tests also give students a way to benchmark their academic progress and clarify their understanding of core concepts with former Ec10 students who go over students' answers with them immediately after the test...

Author: By Benjamin D. Grizzle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Effect of Unit Tests in Question | 2/27/2001 | See Source »

...community issues raised by heavy drinking have led to the development of certain benchmarks that are indicative of larger problems. One such benchmark is that of binge drinking, which we define as five drinks in a row for men and four in a row for women--the "5/4" measure. This is not to say that every student who drinks at or above this level has a serious drinking problem and is in need of medical treatment. Instead, the reason we use this definition is that when we analyze the data--responses from more than 45,000 students over ten years...

Author: By Henry Wechsler, | Title: A Hard Look at Binge Drinking | 2/15/2001 | See Source »

...Saturday afternoon, the Harvard track teams hosted a low-key invitational meet against teams from Bentley, Boston University and Northeastern in which no team scores were kept. Many Crimson competitors ran outside of their usual events, and few benchmark performances were recorded...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Track Faces Top Competition in New York, New Balance | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

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