How to be angry : an assertive anger expression group guide for kids and teens /: an assertive anger expression group guide for kids and teens. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Signe Whitson ; foreword by Nicholas J. Long.
• Authors: Whitson, Signe
• Other Names: Long, Nicholas James 1929- writer of foreword.
• Contents: Pt. 1. Exploring anger behaviors. That makes me so mad! Identifying common anger triggers ; Decisions, decisions! Four choices in anger expression ; Sugarcoated hostility: The five levels of passive aggressive behavior ; Behind the mask: Exploring public faces and private realities ; More than words can express: How body language and tone of voice can say it all -- pt. 2. Developing assertive anger expression skills. I feel angry! Using I-messages to express anger assertively ; Yes, no, or maybe so: Assertive skills for disagreeing without arguing ; Keeping bullies at bay, part 1: The five Ws of bullying ; Keeping bullies at bay, part 2: Four rules for using assertive communication to stand up to bullies ; "May I please" and "No can do": Guidelines for assertively making and refusing requests ; "That's so nice of you to say": Assertive strategies for giving and receiving compliments ; On the receiving end: Three steps for responding assertively to anger ; Four square problem-solving: Finding Win-Win solutions -- pt. 3. Committing to assertive anger expression. What's the plan? Replacing self-defeating patterns and committing to assertive behaviors ; Putting it all together: Choosing to use assertive behaviors to express anger.
• Publisher Details: London Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (216 pages)
• Subjects: 155.41 155.41247; Counselling & Advice Services; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Anger; Anger in adolescence; Anger in children; Assertiveness in adolescence; Assertiveness in children; Social Work; Anger in children; Anger in adolescence; Assertiveness in children; Assertiveness in adolescence; Aggressiveness in children; Behavioral assessment of children; Conduct disorders in children; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857004574; 0857004573; 9781283291514; 1283291517
• Related ISBNs: 9781849058674; 1849058679
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 216).; Note: Print version record.
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