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Zuercher, Nancy T. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1983
Suggests that connotations of assertiveness do not convey all of its meanings, particularly the components of positive feelings, communication, and cooperation. The application of semantics can help restore the balance. Presents a model for differentiating assertive behavior and clarifying the definition. (JAC)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Interpersonal Communication, Models, Self Expression
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Tamminen, Armas W.; Smaby, Marlowe H. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1981
Presents a model for training counselors to learn to confront empathetically. Describes a confrontation training scale that includes inadequate responses of acquiescing and scolding and the progressively more effective responses of recognizing ineffective behavior, realizing its negative consequences, and committing to change. Suggests confronting…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Change, Change Strategies, Counseling Techniques