Teen Communication Skills Workbook (Spiral) (ISBN-13: 9781570252662)

Interpersonal communication is the process of sending and receiving messages with another person. It sounds easy, but it is not. For teens, communicating effectively can be a very difficult process. The reason is that successful communication involves a very complex set of skills, as complex as those necessary for driving a car or reading a map. Part of the reason for this complexity is that messages can be communicated and received in a variety of ways, i.e. listening, speaking, signing, touch, eye contact. Teens need adequate communication skills in order to survive and thrive in our challenging society. Effective communication skills are critical in many walks of life.

Teens these days do not have adequate practice at communicating with others because of the use of texting, social networking, email and instant messaging. Teens rely on impersonal communication means and often lack the skills to engage in face-to-face communication. They may also lack an ability to read verbal and n

Author: Ester Leutenberg
ISBN-10: 1570252661
ISBN-13: 9781570252662
Publisher: Whole Person Associates
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2013
Format: Spiral
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.50d