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You & me : the skills of communicating and relating to others / Gerard Egan.

By: Egan, Gerard.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Monterey, Calif. : Brooks/Cole Pub. Co, 1977Description: xiv, 346 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 081850238X .Subject(s): Interpersonal relations | Interpersonal communicationDDC classification: 158.2

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Focusing on skills of self-disclosure, listening, responding, challenging, and participating in groups, You and Me presents a systematic step-by-step procedure for increasing self-awareness and improving communication skills.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Introduction and Overview
  • 1 Human-Relations Training
  • 2 The Contract: An Overview of the Training Process
  • Part I The Skills of Letting Yourself be Known
  • 3 Self-Disclosure: How To Talk About Yourself to Others
  • 4 Expressing Feelings and Emotions
  • 5 Concreteness: How to Avoid Being Vague in Communication
  • Part II The Skills of Listening and Responding
  • 6 The Skills of Attending and Listening
  • 7 The Skill of Responding with Understanding
  • 8 Genuineness and Respect as Communication Skills
  • Part III The Skills of Challenging
  • 9 Deeper Understanding
  • 10 Confrontation
  • 11 The Skill of Immediacy: "You-Me" Talk
  • Part IV The Skills of Effective Group Participation
  • 12 The Skills of Being an Effective Group Communicator
  • 13 The Open Group
  • Part V Putting it all Together
  • 14 Changing Your Interpersonal Behavior

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