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Anderson, Wayne P.; Otto, Randall L. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1984
Presents a structured group design for developing group activities to meet the needs of disabled populations. Describes an assertiveness training group for 12 college students in wheelchairs, which dealt with relationships with attendants and able-bodied persons as well as building support groups. (JAC)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, College Students, Group Counseling, Higher Education

Sandmeyer, Louise E.; And Others – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1979
This program extends the availability of assertiveness training to students through the use of paraprofessionals as group leaders. This article describes a format for developing a peer assertiveness-training program and is based on the authors' experience conducting this program during the 1977-78 academic year at Pennsylvania State University.…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, College Students, Higher Education, Paraprofessional Personnel

Manis, Laura G. – Journal of the NAWDAC, 1978
Describes a workshop for women designed to equip themselves for future roles by discussing topics such as assertiveness training, values clarification, decision-making, improvement of communication and interpersonal relationships, role models, futures planning, leadership training, and men-women relationships. (Author/HLM)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Females, Higher Education, Individual Development
Weishaar, Marjorie; Sandmeyer, Louise – Journal of the National Association of Women Deans and Counselors, 1983
Presents a group counseling model designed to help women in male-dominated college majors prepare for problems which may arise as the result of their nontraditional career choices. The five sessions dealt with school to work transition, assertiveness, support networks, multiple role management, and adjusting to minority status. (JAC)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, College Students, Females, Group Counseling

Starke, Mary C. – Teaching of Psychology, 1985
A project that combined a research practicum for 17 psychology undergraduates with the implementation and evaluation of an assertiveness training program for physically disabled college students is described. A follow-up of students' postbaccalaureate activities revealed that the majority were using skills that they had learned in the project.…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Educational Research, Higher Education, Physical Disabilities