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Porter, Elias H.; Dutton, Darell W. J. – Training and Development Journal, 1987
Consists of two articles focusing on (1) a modern behavioral model that takes cues from Hippocrates' Four Temperaments and (2) use of a behavioral approach to improve the effectiveness of meetings. Lists positive and negative behaviors within the meeting context. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Formative Evaluation
Spice, Martha B. – Training and Development Journal, 1982
The author explores the theory of changing basic thought processes in order to improve personal performance on the job. This entails helping people identify their existing thoughts and replacing the ones that won't support performance goals with those that will. (CT)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Job Performance
Latona, Joseph C. – Training and Development Journal, 1972
Study indicates democratic leadership style produces highest productivity; data is tabulated. (Editor/SP)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Employer Employee Relationship, Leadership Qualities
Cahn, Meyer M. – Training and Development Journal, 1971
Despite the fact that the theory is good, the personnel officer must accept the disappointment that not all employees are yet able to accept its blessings and that not all managers are yet able to dispense it. (Author/EK)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Communication Problems, Failure
Bell, Chip R. – Training and Development Journal, 1976
The article views power as a potential tool for human resource development (HRD) practitioners and focuses on personal power (the ability to influence others) rather than on role power (the right to influence others). Manipulation is discussed as a way to exercise personal power. (Author/BP)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Change Agents, Change Strategies, Individual Power
Carew, Donald K.; And Others – Training and Development Journal, 1986
An integration of the concepts of situational leadership with what is known about group development and functioning of work groups is discussed as a tool in helping managers, trainers, and group members understand group development and determine the appropriate leader behaviors to use in various situations to build unified, cohesive, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Educational Theories, Group Dynamics, Leadership Styles
Petersen, Peter B. – Training and Development Journal, 1972
Article describes how a group of individuals changed their behavioral style while attending U.S. Army Engineering Officer Candidate School. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Evaluation Criteria
Ostrovsky, Robert A. – Training and Development Journal, 1974
Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) when applied to an instructional training system, can be used to upgrade industrial trainers on good classroom behavior. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Closed Circuit Television, Microteaching, Student Behavior
Kaufman, Martin L. – Training and Development Journal, 1972
Author describes 6 behavioral modes which constitute a transferable behavioral perspective from T Group Experiences. (Editor/MB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Ethics, Interpersonal Competence, Laboratory Training
Blake, Robert R.; Mouton, Jane Srygley – Training and Development Journal, 1978
Authors reexamine assumptions formulated in the early years of their Managerial Grid and test them against what is known today. Focus is on managerial motivations and industrial leadership. Includes a table which categorizes varied multi-disciplinary approaches to leadership using the Grid framework. (EM)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Interdisciplinary Approach, Leadership, Leadership Qualities
Gilbert, Thomas F. – Training and Development Journal, 1982
Describes the PROBE Model which profiles worker behavior and reveals problems to be overcome. Discusses the six facets of behavior and the two categories of behavior and how they all work together. (CT)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavior Theories, Employee Attitudes