| TLC--Talking and Listening with Care: A Communication Guide for Singles and Couples Contributor(s): Dixon, Patricia (Author), Osiris, Khalil (Author) |
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ISBN: 0971900485 ISBN-13: 9780971900486 Publisher: Nuvo Development, Inc. OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2002 Annotation: Two professors present a guide to better communication for singles and couples that shows better ways to talk and listen. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Dating - Self-help | Communication & Social Skills - Family & Relationships | Marriage & Long Term Relationships |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.52" W x 8.48" (0.43 lbs) 138 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: TLC--Talking and Listening with Care is a self-help guide to help individuals and ouples communicate and resolve conflict effectively. This book first focuses on the power of words and communication fundamentals including: effective talking and listening, communication and connection, gender differences in communication, and processing styles. TLC then outlines three steps for communicating and provides a three-step program to help couples resolve conflicts. TLC includes exercises at the end of the book to help individuals and couples explore their communication styles and to increase their communication competencies and skills. |
Contributor Bio(s): Dixon, Patricia: - Dr. Patricia Dixon, a relationships author, educator and coach, is a retired associate professor from Georgia State University, where she taught and developed relationship and family courses for over 20 years. She is the author of several books on relationships, including African American Relationships, Marriages and Families: An Introduction, being used in colleges and universities throughout the U.S. Dr. Dixon is the developer of the African American Relationship and Marriage Strengthening (AARMS) curriculum and has a blog at: www.relationshiptstalk.com.Osiris, Khalil: - Professor Khalil Osiris is American author, educator, social entrepreneur, TV and radio host, life coach and motivational speaker. He an internationally recognized expert on restorative justice practice, and cognitive behavioral personal change. Professor Osiris is the founder and developer of several social organizations, programs and curriculum in the U.S. and in Africa, including the Psychology of Incarceration and Each one Teach one. More information about Professor Osiris and his work can be found at: www.khalilosiris.com |