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Franzke, Alice Wright – Gerontologist, 1987
Examined relationship between participation in assertiveness training programs for persons over 65 years of age and the effectiveness in interpersonal power relationships and positive self-concept. Assertiveness training (n=42) significantly affected both dependent variables when compared to a control group (n=42). Research on the interactional…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Interpersonal Competence, Older Adults, Outcomes of Treatment