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Redcay, Shirley – 1978
This module on interviewing and influencing skills is one of a set of six developed to prepare human services workers for the changing mental health service delivery system. Focus is on concepts and skills basic to competency in interpersonal relationships involving information gathering, recording information in the context of appropriate…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Behavior Patterns, Communication Skills, Guides
Download full textPhiladelphia Community Coll., PA. – 1976
The purpose of this Child Development Associate (CDA) training module is to help CDA interns learn more about the skills of listening, observing and responding, and learn to use these skills effectively with preschool children. At the highest level of proficiency, it is intended that the trainee will be able to utilize knowledge of body position,…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Body Language, Child Caregivers, Competency Based Teacher Education
Ross, Charlie – 1979
The manual describes a program in survival skills for use with delinquent youth. The program covers the following six areas of functional competency: interpersonal relations, occupational knowledge, consumer awareness, law, health, and community resources. The skills necessary for successful functioning are listed as communication, interpersonal…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Communication Skills, Community Resources, Computation
Seiferth, Berniece B.; Samuel, Marie – 1979
Results of a survey to determine the attitudes of student teachers toward 20 educational concepts before and after their student teaching experience are reported. The concepts were divided into three subgroups: attitudes toward interpersonal behaviors, techniques and methods, and classroom structure. Ten student teachers in fine arts as well as…
Descriptors: Art Education, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Conformity
Hinterkopf, Elfie; Brunswick, Les – 1979
A study was conducted to investigate the effects of teaching mental patients to use client-centered and experiential therapeutic skills with each other. To determine whether these skills could be learned, the 42 patients were pretested and posttested using the Hinterkopf-Brunswick Talker and Helper Rating Scales. The patients were randomly…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Jones, John Alfred – 1974
A conflict resolution exercise has been developed for use in leadership training in small groups. The objectives of the exercise are to provide a decision-making experience in an environment that requires numerous applications of conflict reduction, to enable participants to apply strategies for dealing with specific conflict disruptions that…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Discussion Groups
VANCE, BARBARA J. – 1967
FIFTY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN, RANGING IN AGE FROM 33 TO 56 MONTHS, PARTICIPATED IN A 7-MONTH PRESCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR LANGUAGE AND SOCIAL SKILLS. THE ILLINOIS TEST OF PSYCHOLINGUISTIC ABILITIES, THE PEABODY PICTURE VOCABULARY TEST (FORM A), AND THE VANCE LANGUAGE SKILLS TEST MEASURED THE CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT IN…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Early Experience, Environmental Influences, Experimental Programs
Offenbacher, Deborah I. – 1969
This study investigated whether the lower class student preceives a "conflict of subcultures" between his home environment and his middle class oriented school. Data were collected through interviews with 12- to 16-year-old lower class students in New York City and Baltimore. The 110 students on whom the findings are based were divided…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aspiration, Culture Conflict, Educational Attitudes
Bolman, Lee – 1968
Four different sessions of an educational program for business executives were studied to compare the differential effects of laboratory human relations (T-group) training versus a lecture-discussion approach to interpersonal relations in organizations. Both types of programs produced equal change in participants' stated beliefs about effective…
Descriptors: Administrators, Analysis of Variance, Attitude Change, Behavior Change
Work, William – 1978
When children begin formal schooling, their fundamental communication skills, speaking and listening, are well developed but limited in scope and range; it becomes the teacher's task to assist the children in achieving communicative competence. A developmental project called "Developing Communicative Competence in Children" identifies four…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer), Elementary Education, Individual Development
Royster, Eugene C.; And Others – 1978
This study examined the benefits of Head Start to children entering elementary school, assessed Head Start benefits to their parents, and described the characteristics and services of the Head Start program. Data were collected from a sample of Head Start graduates located in 32 sites selected to represent Head Start programs throughout the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Disadvantaged Youth, Early Childhood Education, Interpersonal Competence
Royster, Eugene C.; Larson, John C. – 1978
This report is the executive summary of a study examining the benefits of Head Start to children entering elementary school, assessing Head Start benefits to their parents, and describing the characteristics and services of the Head Start program. The data presented in this report were collected from a sample of Head Start graudates located in 32…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Disadvantaged Youth, Early Childhood Education, Interpersonal Competence
Alpine School District, American Fork, UT. – 1974
The Alpine School District in American Fork, Utah is administering a career education program to provide positive experiences to ninth grade students in exploring various careers. The three week career education mini-course reviews some of the seventh grade curriculum and encourages students to do additional thinking and searching in the area of…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Career Exploration, Communication Skills
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Occupational and Career Curriculum Development. – 1975
The curriculum was designed to provide a systematic way of instructing apprentices preparing for various trades in the area of communications skills needed on and off the job. The core curriculum is developed in eight learning modules which are self-contained instructional packages: (1) effective verbal communications--understanding and being…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Audiolingual Skills, Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Sokoloff, Kent A. – 1976
This second in a series of five papers on communication reticence discusses the establishment of a setting for the treatment of communicationally reticent individuals. Eleven years of operation of a formal program at the Pennsylvania State University provides the basis for discussion of factors in the operation of the system. An eclectic…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Clinical Diagnosis, College Students, Communication Skills
