Assertion Training in Teacher Education

Birth of A Person: One Woman's Reflections on Survival and Growth

“…The required texts were Assertiveness, edited by Alberti (1977), andWhen I Say No I Feel Guilty by Smith (1975). Students also read selected articles relating assertion training to such topics as ethics (Shelton, 1977), teacher education (Piercy & Ohanesian, 1976), and theology (Piercy & Dasch, 1980). Judy and her husband, Mike, were in marital therapy during the time of this class.…”