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DeVoge, Susan D. – 1977
This paper describes a treatment approach which uses hypnotherapy techniques in combination with assertive training and behavioral rehearsal. It discusses the use of this treatment with a client who exhibited psychogenic symptoms due to personal anxiety. At the beginning of the treatment the client was shy, non-assertive and extremely…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns, Emotional Adjustment
Kolotkin, Richard A. – 1979
The contribution of a structured procedure designed to facilitate the generalization of assertive behavior was examined. Subjects solicited from the community (N=48) were assigned to an assertion training plus generalization instructions (AT Plus), an assertion training only (AT Only), or an attention-placebo control condition. Both behavioral…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Communication Skills

Watson, John Joseph; Remer, Rory – 1982
Because people are separate individuals, interpersonal conflict is inevitable. Social psychologists have studied this area by examining styles of conflict resolution such as negotiation/bargaining. Counseling psychologists have attempted to address these concerns through assertiveness and aspects of parenting training. However, no specific model…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Change Strategies
Remer, Rory – 1982
Social psychologists have studied interpersonal conflict by examining styles of conflict resolution such as negotiation/bargaining. Counseling psychologists have attempted to address these concerns through assertiveness and aspects of parenting training. In a previous study, a three-component confrontation model--specified behavior, emotional…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Change Strategies
Hanusa, Barbara Hartman; Weiss, Pamela Freeman – 1977
Adaptation to college by first year university students (N=71), who were exposed to orientation programs which varied the amount of perceived competence and perceived control felt by the student in interpersonal problem situations, was investigated. Skills taught in the four treatment conditions were the basics of assertive behavior,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Assertiveness, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns

Matson, Johnny L.; And Others – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1991
Social skills and levels of inappropriate assertiveness/impulsiveness were assessed using the Matson Evaluation of Social Skills with Youngsters, with 17 autistic children (ages 2-21) and 17 matched nonautistic children. Significant differences in both appropriate and inappropriate social behaviors were found. Results suggest the importance of…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Autism, Basic Skills, Behavior Patterns