The Effects of Assertiveness Training on Couples' Relationships.

Gordon, Susan; Waldo, Michael

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ERIC Number: EJ301187

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Publication Date: 1984

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The Effects of Assertiveness Training on Couples' Relationships.

Gordon, Susan; Waldo, Michael

American Journal of Family Therapy, v12 n1 p73-77 Spr 1984

Assessed the effect of assertiveness training of one partner in a couple (N=26) on both partners' perceptions of their relationship. Results showed both assertion trainees and their nonparticipating partners perceived significantly higher levels of trust and intimacy compared to the control group. (JAC)

Descriptors: Adults, Assertiveness, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Relationship

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Language: English

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