{"product_id":"new-directions-in-social-skill-training-9781041241003","title":"New Directions in Social Skill Training","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Roger Ellis | Dorothy Whittington\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Social Work\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearch into and analysis of social skill training had become a subject of major interest by the early 1980s. On one hand, academic psychologists were increasingly focused on understanding social interaction, while on the other, there was growing demand for the practical application of social skill training across various contexts. First published in 1983, \u003ci\u003eNew Directions in Social Skill Training\u003c\/i\u003e reflects the advancements and concerns of the time, addressing a wide range of needs--from students undergoing professional training who require specialised skills, to psychiatric patients and individuals with mental handicaps who face deficiencies in social skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book presents a number of significant advances in the field, covering key issues such as cognition and social skills, situational factors influencing social skills, linguistic analysis of skills, articulation and organisation of skills, and the development of social skills. \u003ci\u003eNew Directions in Social Skill Training\u003c\/i\u003e, therefore, should be of great interest to social, clinical and applied psychologists, nurses, social workers, and counsellors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47836197126295,"sku":"9781041241003","price":9901.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781041241003.webp?v=1779268937","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/new-directions-in-social-skill-training-9781041241003","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}