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Social Evaluations of Assertiveness: A Critique and Speech Act Reformulation.
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Garvasio, Amy Herstein; Crawford, Mary – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1989
Critiques recent research on the social evaluation of assertive speech. Proposes an alternative theoretical framework, based on speech act theory. Assertiveness is viewed as a style of conversation occurring in complex interpersonal contexts. (Author/BJV)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns, Females, Interpersonal Communication
Research and Practice in Three Areas of Social Competence: Social Assertion, Interviewing Skills, and Conversational Ability.
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Cipani, Ennio – Child & Youth Services, 1988
Researchers and practitioners have generally concentrated on the following areas of social competence: (1) social assertion; (2) interviewing skills; and (3) conversational ability. Reviews issues of methodology. Studies are reviewed and recommendations for future research are made. (Author/BJV)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Daily Living Skills, Disabilities, Interpersonal Communication