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Assertiveness, Territoriality, and Personal Space Behavior as a Function of Group Assertion Training
Peer reviewedWeiskott, Gerald N.; Cleland, Charles C. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1977
The study examines changes in assertiveness, territoriality, and personal space as a function of group assertion training. Subjects were 42 females who were assigned to either a treatment (assertion training) group or to a control group. Implications for counseling and use of ethological constructs are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns, Females, Group Counseling
Peer reviewedLeaper, Campbell – Sex Roles, 1987
Each of 76 unacquainted pairs of male-female college students was given a popular issue to discuss for five minutes. Self-perceived agency was significantly associated with verbal assertiveness: high-agency persons used fewer indirect statements and fewer passive self-references than low-agency persons. (Author/LHW)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, College Students, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Research
