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People skills

By: Publisher: London : New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015Edition: 4thDescription: xix, 303 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781137467553
Subject(s):
Contents:
PART I: PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS -- 1. Self-Awareness -- 2. Time Management -- 3. Stress Management -- 4. Information Management -- 5. Assertiveness -- 6. Beating The Bully -- 7. Using Supervision -- 8. Being Creative -- 9. Continuous Professional Development -- 10. Being Realistic And Resilient -- PART II: INTERACTION SKILLS -- 11. Valuing Diversity -- 12. Verbal Communication -- 13. Nonverbal Communication -- 14. Written Communication -- 15. Interviewing -- 16. Influencing Skills -- 17. Leadership -- 18. Handling Feelings -- 19. Managing Conflict -- 20. Multidisciplinary Working -- PART III: INTERVENTION SKILLS -- 21. Anti-Discriminatory Practice -- 22. Being Systematic -- 23. Assessment -- 24. Planning -- 25. Decision Making -- 26. Managing Risk -- 27. Review And Evaluation -- 28. Ending -- 29. Responding To Trauma: Promoting Healing And Recovery -- 30. Reflective Practice.
Summary: "This new edition offers a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to developing people skills. Written in an accessible and engaging style by leading author Neil Thompson, it is an essential read for students and practitioners of social work and all other helping professions"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I: PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS -- 1. Self-Awareness -- 2. Time Management -- 3. Stress Management -- 4. Information Management -- 5. Assertiveness -- 6. Beating The Bully -- 7. Using Supervision -- 8. Being Creative -- 9. Continuous Professional Development -- 10. Being Realistic And Resilient -- PART II: INTERACTION SKILLS -- 11. Valuing Diversity -- 12. Verbal Communication -- 13. Nonverbal Communication -- 14. Written Communication -- 15. Interviewing -- 16. Influencing Skills -- 17. Leadership -- 18. Handling Feelings -- 19. Managing Conflict -- 20. Multidisciplinary Working -- PART III: INTERVENTION SKILLS -- 21. Anti-Discriminatory Practice -- 22. Being Systematic -- 23. Assessment -- 24. Planning -- 25. Decision Making -- 26. Managing Risk -- 27. Review And Evaluation -- 28. Ending -- 29. Responding To Trauma: Promoting Healing And Recovery -- 30. Reflective Practice.

"This new edition offers a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to developing people skills. Written in an accessible and engaging style by leading author Neil Thompson, it is an essential read for students and practitioners of social work and all other helping professions"--

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