"A Brief Primer of Helping Skills" is a highly readable, accessible, and practical introduction to the skills of helping and making a difference in people's lives In an engaging and concise style, author Jeffrey A Kottler gives students in various professions an overview of the theory, process, and skills of helping methods It is designed оейьа as an operating manual for those in human service professions to learn the basics involved in developing helping relationships, assessing and diagnosing complaints, promoting exploration and understanding, and designing and implementing action plans Key Features: Offers a brief introduction to the helping process: Written in an accessible and conversational style, this book helps students and professionals become familiar with the basic process quickly Provides personal applications: This book helps students enrich their lives while learning how to be more helpful to others Includes applications to a variety of settings and disciplines: Students can actually use material and skills in the book in all the various domains in which they function-at work, in volunteer agencies, with friends and family Uses an integrative approach: The best features of all major theories and research are combined into a unified model of helping that is responsive to different needs Автор Джеффри Коттлер Jeffrey A Kottler.  MicrosoИздательство: Sage Publications, 2007 г Мягкая обложка, 192 стр ISBN 1412959233 Язык: Английский.