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Berger, Raymond M.; Rose, Sheldon D. – Journal of Gerontology, 1977
A behavioral program to train elderly nursing home patients (N=25) in interpersonal skills was systematically developed and evaluated. On a behavioral measure of responses to situations that had been included in training, the Skill Training program was superior to the control conditions. However, learning failed to generalize to novel situations.…
Descriptors: Gerontology, Institutionalized Persons, Interpersonal Competence, Interpersonal Relationship
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Berger, Raymond M.; Anderson, Steve – Social Work, 1984
Reports on the results of a systematic assessment of the interpersonal difficulties encountered by in-home service providers serving the frail elderly. Presents a typology of problematic interpersonal situations, along with suggestions for training, assessment, and supervision of clients and workers. (JAC)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Geriatrics, Home Health Aides, Interpersonal Competence