People Skills for Young Adults

Häftad, Engelska, 2001

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Beskrivning

People Skills for Young Adults is a complete course in social skills training for students in their teens, and is particularly appropriate for those with mild learning difficulties. The book is practical in emphasis, and comprises a series of sessions accompanied by leader sheets. Examples of scenarios are given, and students are encouraged to act them out and discuss the issues raised in them. There are also role plays and student help sheets, which develop the areas covered in the sessions. The areas include:friends and relationshipspersonal developmentself-confidence and shynessassertivenesscounselling and listening skills.Full guidance and practical suggestions are included, so that leaders do not require any previous experience of teaching this subject.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2001-03-21
Mått:189 x 245 x 9 mm
Vikt:372 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:192
Förlag:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN:9781853027161

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Mer om författaren

Marianna Cs¢ti has taught in the London Borough of Brent. She began writing for personal, social and health education when she moved to Wales; and has had three packs of Contentious Issues published for use in schools, as well as the book, Assertiveness for Young Adults. At present she is a houseparent in a residential international sixth-form college.

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A truly amazing book. This book is formatted in a style to be used as sessions to help young people learn about social skills. Easy to follow and in about 1 hour various social skills can be worked on as a group. A real must-have-book for those who want to see our children mature successfully.

Innehållsförteckning

About the course. Leaders' notes. SECTION ONE: FRIENDSHIPS. Introduction. 1. What are friends? 2. Influences on relationships. 3. Personal development. 4. Social networks. 5. Making new friends. 6. Loneliness. 7. Barriers in friendships. Conclusion. SECTION TWO: SOCIAL SKILLS TRAINING. Introduction. 8. Social and relationship rules. 9. Loneliness and poor social skills. 10. Speech and body messages. 11. Role play. 12. Role plays in action. 13. Self-disclosure. 14. Listening skills. 15. Self-confidence and shyness. 16. Making conversation. Conclusion. SECTION THREE: ASSERTIVENESS. Introduction. 17. Assertiveness. 18. Protecting yourself. 19. Feelings and complaints. 20. Saying no, compliments and asking for what you want. Conclusion. SECTION FOUR: COUNSELLING. Introduction. 21. Counselling. 22. Counselling in Practice. Information sheet: national helplines. Conclusion. Resources. Further reading.