People Skills

Name: People Skills
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781352012248
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By Neil Thompson

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People Skills by Neil Thompson is a comprehensive guide designed to enhance your ability to work successfully with others. The book is organised into three parts: personal effectiveness, core interaction skills including verbal, nonverbal, and written communication, and intervention techniques. Each chapter features practical exercises and real-life scenarios to bridge theory and practice, making it an essential resource for those in roles involving people and problem-solving.
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This book is ideal for social workers, nurses, youth workers, managers, supervisors, and anyone seeking to develop their interpersonal skills for professional or personal growth.

Description

This popular textbook provides an up-to-date guide to the knowledge and skills required for working successfully with people. The book is divided into three key areas of people skills development.

Part 1 highlights the importance of personal effectiveness; Part 2 explores core interaction skills including verbal, nonverbal, and written; and Part 3 outlines the skills of intervention. Packed with engaging features, each chapter includes practice focus boxes that help connect theory with real-life practice, and exercises that stimulate and challenge the reader.

Whether you're a social worker, nurse, youth worker, a manager or supervisor, or in any role that involves working with people and their problems, People Skills will help you to develop your skills and improve your effectiveness.

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Self-development exercises and further resources at the end of each chapter to help students consolidate learning

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781352012248

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 March 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic

Edition: 5th edition

Illustration: 7 bw illus

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 520g

Pages: 328

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About the Author

Dr Neil Thompson is an independent writer, educator and adviser with over 40 years’ experience of helping people tackle their problems and fulfil their potential. Formerly a university professor, he is currently involved in developing a range of online learning resources and managing the humansolutions portal (www.humansolutions.org.uk). His website and blog are at: www.NeilThompson.info.

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