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Pinar Aksoy; Gülen Baran – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2025
This study aimed to develop the "Social Skills Assessment Scale--Teacher Form" (SOSAS--TF) for preschool children. Data were collected from three distinct groups of participants. The first dataset, obtained from 254 preschool children, was collected during a "preliminary trial." The second dataset, gathered from 896 preschool…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Education
Kjellmer, Liselotte; Olswang, Lesley B. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2013
Purpose: In this study, the authors examined how variability in classroom social communication performance differed between children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) and pair-matched, typically developing peers. Method: Twelve pairs of children were observed in their classrooms, 40 min per day (20 min per child) for 4 days over a…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Comparative Analysis
Cipolla, Dayna Summer – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) suffer from numerous social and communicative deficits that create difficulties when interacting with their peers, adults, and their social community. An increased prevalence of problem behaviors has also been found in children with ASD, and it is likely that such problem behaviors interfere with the…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Children, Behavior Problems

Thompson, Kathryn L.; And Others – Adolescence, 1996
An assertiveness training curriculum that was an expansion of two previous programs with young adolescents was presented to 22 fifth graders. Results did not show that training facilitated assertiveness on the performance components. Suggestions are offered for designing programs aimed at developing adolescents' assertive behavior in ways that…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior, Early Adolescents, Grade 5
Family Crisis Shelter, Williston, ND. – 1987
This document presents a curriculum developed for the prevention of violence in teenage relationships. A guide for presenting material in four class periods is included. Student learning objectives are listed and a pre/post test is included. Each of the four objectives is discussed in its own section of the curriculum. Objective I, Dating…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Assertiveness, Curriculum Guides, Dating (Social)

Garrison, Shawn; Jenkins, Jack O. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1986
Black and White undergraduate students responded to audiotaped and written stimulus situations, assessing the aggressive, assertive, and nonassertive qualities of the role plays or descriptions: Blacks were found to view certain aspects of Black assertive responding as more aggressive than did Whites. The need for attention to Black-White…
Descriptors: Aggression, Assertiveness, Black Students, College Students
Kleim, David M.; And Others – 1983
Earlier research investigating the relationship between physical attractiveness and assertiveness found that physically attractive females were more assertive than other females. To investigate this relationship further and to broaden the scope of the study, 69 students were videotaped in groups of five to ten while responding to open-ended…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, College Students, Higher Education, Interpersonal Attraction
Van Voorhis, Patricia; Meussling, Vonne – 1984
In recent years, scholarly and applied inquiry has addressed the importance of interpersonal communication patterns and problems in maximum security institutions for males. As a result of this research, the number of programs designed to improve the interpersonal effectiveness of prison inmates has increased dramatically. Research suggests that…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Communication Research, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation

Domingo, Robert A.; Barrow, Meryl B.; Amato, John, Jr. – Mental Retardation, 1998
The ability of 10 adults with mental retardation to exhibit linguistic control within peer and staff dyads was evaluated. Participants produced significantly more utterances with staff than with peers; however, they did not exhibit significant amounts of directives or questions, the two types of verbal control bids studied. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Adults, Assertiveness, Interpersonal Communication

Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1987
Defines interpersonal communication and suggests classroom activities for students in business communication courses to help them (1) assess their own interpersonal skills; (2) observe and interpret nonverbal cues; (3) listen and speak effectively; and (4) provide and interpret feedback. (JC)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Business Communication, Class Activities, Communication Skills

Kim, Young-il – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2003
A study of the effects of assertiveness training to enhance the social/assertiveness skills of 36 adolescents with visual impairments found that parents, the students, teachers, and observers judged the adolescents' social skills differently. However, the training did have some specific effect on increasing assertiveness. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Assertiveness, Instructional Effectiveness, Interpersonal Communication

Kelker, Katherine A. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1998
Teacher strategies to prevent or deal with conflict with parents or students include practicing assertive communication, validating feelings of others, recognizing barriers to effective communication, developing trust in relationships, and practicing collaborative problem-solving strategies. If educators have the tools to manage conflict, they can…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education

Foeman, Anita K.; Pressley, Gary – Communication Quarterly, 1987
Considers the positive impact black organizational members can make in the workplace because of their unique interpersonal style. Reviews the literature addressing cultural differences between black and white interpersonal communicators, and also addresses cross-cultural difficulties. (NKA)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Assertiveness, Blacks, Cultural Context
Irvine Unified School District, CA. – 1981
This document contains two curriculum guides, the first dealing with accountability skills and the second with social skills. The guides are products of project GOAL (Guidance Opportunities for Affective Learning), a program intended to meet the social/emotional needs of handicapped mainstreamed students in grades K-6 by improving classroom…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns, Disabilities

Morton, L. L.; And Others – Guidance & Counselling, 1993
Grade 12 students participated in a 1-semester cooperative education program and were monitored using the Personal Skills Map by Nelson & Law. Results indicate greater improvement in scores for the scales related to Interpersonal skills than for those in the areas of Career and Life-effectiveness skills. (LKS)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Cooperative Education, Cooperative Programs, Emotional Development
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