Reaching out : interpersonal effectiveness and self-actualization

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Title:

Author:

Johnson, David W., 1940-

ISBN:

9780205308354

Personal Author:

Johnson, David W., 1940-

Edition:

7th ed.

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

xi, 436 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Contents:

Importance of interpersonal skills -- Self-disclosure -- Developing and maintaining trust -- Increasing your communication skills -- Expressing your feelings verbally -- Expressing your feelings nonverbally -- Helpful listening and responding -- Resolving interpersonal conflicts -- Anger, stress, and managing feelings -- Building relationships with diverse individuals -- Barriers to interpersonal effectiveness -- Epilogue.

Subject Term:

Interpersonal relations.

Interpersonal communication.

Interpersonal conflict.

Self-actualization (Psychology)

Interpersonal communication. (OCoLC)fst00977344

Interpersonal conflict. (OCoLC)fst00977374

Interpersonal relations. (OCoLC)fst00977397

Self-actualization (Psychology) (OCoLC)fst01111481

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Summary

A thorough revision of text examples provides both contemporary and historical illustrations of how interpersonal skills have had significant effects on important events. *The perspective of the text has been refreshed throughout to reflect concerns and cases of the 90s and beyond. *Many revised exercises make the book even more useful to todays students. *The experiential approach features many exercises built into the theoretical framework of the book. *A chapter on building relationships with diverse populations shows students how to interact properly with different groups, cultures, and perspectives (Ch. 10). *The books friendly, accessible style engages student interest.