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Warehime, Robert G. – Group and Organization Studies, 1980
This approach to conflict-management training provides systematic training in coping skills. Trainees are encouraged to look at conflict from the viewpoint of management of personal reactions rather than solely from the problem-solving perspective. Suggested activities for self-examination and skills development are offered. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Coping
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Hynson, Lawrence M., Jr. – Family Coordinator, 1979
This paper sets forth a community family life education model within the structure-functional framework. Attention is first focused on societal and family needs, followed by the model, its goals, organization, and implementation. Finally, several recommendations and a challenge are given to family educators. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Educational Objectives, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Life Education
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Turock, Art – American Mental Health Counselors Association Journal, 1979
Counseling skills of concreteness enable clients to get a more specific awareness of their present problems and develop more functional strategies for taking action. A conceptual framework for recognizing and eliciting client material that needs to be explored concretely is presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselor Training
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Halpert, Burton P.; Sharp, Tessa S. – Gerontologist, 1989
Describes development and dissemination of Volunteer Information Provider Program (VIPP), an informational sharing program to assist rural family caregivers of older adults, first piloted in Missouri and later disseminated to 20 states. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Coping, Family Caregivers, Frail Elderly, Older Adults
Neilans, Thomas H.; And Others – 1981
This paper describes the application of a systems approach model to assessing families with a labeled noncompliant child. The first section describes and comments on the applied methodology for the model. The second section describes the classification of 61 families containing a child labeled by the family as noncompliant. An analysis of data…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Classification, Family Counseling
Pizza, Joan; Resnick, Henry S. – 1980
Alcohol and drug abuse continue to have serious and negative effects on the nation's youth. One response to this problem is described in this monograph on the School Team Program, a national network of training and resource centers set up to train teams of school and community representatives in problem solving techniques that would help them…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Counselor Training, Drug Abuse
Wallbrown, Fred H.; Prichard, Karen Kidd – 1979
This paper focuses on the first steps (Planning and Organization) of a three-stage model designed to help school personnel deal with problem-oriented parent-teacher conferences. Seven distinct steps of the Planning and Organization stage are described in detail: (1) specifying the problem; (2) organizing information; (3) specifying objectives; (4)…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Helping Relationship, Inservice Teacher Education, Interpersonal Competence