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Deffenbacher, Jerry L.; Payne, Dennis M.J. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1980
The correlation between communication apprehension and fear of negative evaluation was significantly stronger for volunteers than nonvolunteers. The results demonstrated a network of behavioral relationships beyond the self-selected problem. Knowledge of these correlates could significantly influence decisions about the design of interventions.…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Assertiveness, College Students, Communication Problems

Barrow, John; Hayashi, Judy – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1980
Shyness clinic groups were offered in a university counseling center. The program focused on anxiety management, assertiveness in social relationships, and development of conversational skills. Participants improved in social skills and ability to manage anxiety. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anxiety, Assertiveness, Communication Problems