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Peer reviewedBerger, 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
