This book is a group activities' guide to be used by teachers, counselors and any group that wants to help students and others improve their behavior.
The major purpose of this book is to help students improve their behavior in six major areas:
1. Developing better communication skills through accurate perception, listening, and paraphrasing;
2. Learning how to cooperate with others through consensus in order to achieve appropriate goals
3. Acquiring a better understanding of oneself and others through giving and getting feedback;
4. Learning appropriate methods of self-disclosure of one's needs and desires;
5. Learning how to deal with conflicts in an appropriate manner in order to achieve a desired end;
6. Developing problem solving skills related to one's values and legitimate goals.
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The purpose of this book is to primarily help students improve their school behavior. The target audience for this book would be educators working with students in high school and middle school. While the focus of the book is helping behavior problem students, the exercised contained in the book can be used with any group that wants to improve their behavioral skills.
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Helping Students Improve Their School Behavior
The author of this book has researched and developed an excellent group activities' guide to help educators and others work with students to improve their behavior.
In addition, the activities presented in the book can be helpful to anyone desiring to improve group skills in such arias as communication, self understanding, conflict resolution, and problem solving.
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