Handbook For Communication And Problem-Solving Skills Training: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach

This book explains the principles of effective communication and demonstrates how techniques adopted from theoretical models like operant learning, classical learning, social learning, and cognitive therapy can be used to enhance the interactive and problem-solving skills of patients. These skills can help patients develop better coping mechanisms and form healthier relationships.

Jeffrey R. Bedell is the author of Handbook for Communication and Problem-Solving Skills Training: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach, published by Wiley.

Shelley S. Lennox is the author of Handbook for Communication and Problem-Solving Skills Training: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach, published by Wiley.

Key Concepts of Communication and Problem-Solving Skills Training.

Self-Awareness: A Foundation for Communication and Problem-Solving.

Awareness of Others: A Fundamental Communication and Problem-Solving Skill.

Communicating Requests.

Responding to a Request from Another Person.

Introduction to Assertive, Aggressive, and Passive Behaviors.

Problem-Solving: Basic Principles and Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies.

Coping with Factors that Interfere with Learning and Using New Skills.

Applications of Communication and Problem-Solving Skills Training.

References.

Indexes.