The angry smile : the psychology of passive-aggressive behavior in families, schools, and workplaces

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Title:

Author:

Long, Jody.

ISBN:

9781416404231

Personal Author:

Long, Jody.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication Information:

Austin, Tex. : Pro-Ed, c2009.

Physical Description:

x, 161 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

General Note:

Previously published as: Long, Nicholas, 1929- Managing passive-aggressive behavior of children and youth at school and home, c2001.

Contents:

Machine derived contents note: Contents -- Part 1 -- What Is Passive Aggression? -- Chapter 1 -- The Secret World of Passive Aggression -- Chapter 2 -- Developmental Pathways to a Passive-Aggressive Personality -- Chapter 3 -- Reasons People Use Passive-Aggressive Behaviors -- Chapter 4 -- The Five Levels of Passive-Aggressive Behavior -- Part 2 -- Identifying Passive-Aggressive Behaviors -- Chapter 5 -- Passive-Aggressive Behaviors at Home -- Chapter 6 -- Passive-Aggressive Behaviors at School -- Chapter 7 -- Passive-Aggressive Behaviors in Marriage and Extended Family -- Chapter 8 -- Passive-Aggressive Behaviors in the Workplace -- Part 3 -- Changing Passive-Aggressive Behaviors -- Chapter 9 -- Counter-Passive Aggression -- Chapter 10 -- The Passive-Aggressive Conflict Cycle -- Chapter 11 -- Changing Responses to Passive-Aggressive Behavior -- Chapter 12 -- Benign Confrontation of Passive-Aggressive Behavior -- References -- Appendix -- About the Authors.

Subject Term:

Oppositional defiant disorder in children -- Popular works.

Oppositional defiant disorder in adolescence -- Popular works.

Passive-aggressive personality -- Popular works.

Added Author:

Long, Nicholas James, 1929-

Whitson, Signe.

Long, Nicholas, 1929-. Managing passive-aggressive behavior of children and youth at school and home.

Electronic Access:

Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0824/2008033993.html

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Learn the Powerful Skills of Benign Confrontation *Step 1: Recognize the patterns of passive-aggressive behavior *Step 2: Refuse to engage in the Passive-Aggressive Conflict Cycle *Step 3: Affirm the anger *Step 4: Mange the denial *Step 5: Revisit the thought *Step 6: Identify areas of competence What is passive-aggressive behavior? The authors of this three-part book have studied the psychology of this behavior for over four decades in both clinical and educational settings. They offer real-world examples and empowering, practical strategies for working with or when confronted with individuals who exhibit any of the five levels of passive aggressiveness.