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Haynes, Lynda A.; Avery, Arthur W. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1979
Results of a communication skills training program for high school students indicated that these students demonstrated significantly higher self-disclosure and empathy skills levels than untrained students. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Disclosure, Empathy, High School Students
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Joanning, Harvey – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1982
Assessed the immediate and long-term impact of the Couple Communication Program. Married couples (N=17) were assigned to training groups. Change was assessed using self-report measures of marital adjustment and communication quality along with behavioral ratings of couple verbal interaction. Couples increased significantly on all measures at…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Counseling Effectiveness, Interpersonal Competence, Marriage Counseling
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Hazel, J. Stephen; And Others – Criminal Justice and Behavior, 1982
Describes a group training program for teaching social skills to juveniles on probation. The program teaches eight skills: giving positive feedback, giving negative feedback, accepting negative feedback, resisting peer pressure, problem-solving, negotiation, following instructions, and conversation. An eight-month follow-up showed good retention…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Delinquency, Feedback
Connelly, Hester Walton, Jr. – 1970
This participation training (PT) study sought to determine whether microlabs (short training sessions) and instrumented (data based) exercises reduced the time needed to learn desired PT verbal behaviors; whether participant satisfaction is affected significantly; and whether any unusual problems in content, procedure, or group process arise from…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Behavior Change, Bibliographies, Data Analysis