social interaction

This volume provides tips on how to stay safe and comfortable online while still being able to have fun and communicate with friends.

Two brief stories demonstrate how to make new friends at the park and during indoor activities.

Forming worthwhile relationships is an important part of all our lives. Whether making friends at school or at work, helping a friend in need, visiting family and friends, or dating, it is important to consider some special rules that will help you through the process. This book provides valuable and authoritative information to enable you to form successful relationships, whatever the situation.

Readers see the many situations in which the words (3z(BI’m sorry(3y (Bshould be used.

Presenting yourself in a positive and constructive way in the workplace can be particularly challenging. Whether you are working closely with colleagues, offering ideas during a meeting, or getting to grips with a complicated project, it is very important to consider some special rules that will help you through the process. This book provides valuable and authoritative information to enable you to form successful relationships at work, whatever the situation.

"[This book] breaks down family, friends, work, and community social situations to help provide tips on socially acceptable behavior in everyday situations. Each situation includes examples of dos and don'ts to target different perspectives and learning styles. The 'do' section is intended to teach specific actions that can be performed to help a situation go well, and the 'don't' section is intended to help teach people which actions to avoid in order to prevent awkward or unpleasant interactions"--Provided by publisher.

Interweaving the latest research with personal tales and real world examples, this offers reassurance and provides valuable insights into how listeners can embrace their personal quirks and unique talents to harness their awesome potential, and more comfortably navigate their complex world.

"Examines why popularity plays such a key role in our development and, ultimately, how it still influences our happiness and success today. In many ways -- some even beyond our conscious awareness -- those old dynamics of our youth continue to play out in every business meeting, every social gathering, in our personal relationships, and even how we raise our children. Our popularity even affects our DNA, our health, and our mortality in fascinating ways we never previously realized. More than childhood intelligence, family background, or prior psychological issues, research indicates that it's how popular we were in our early years that predicts how successful and how happy we grow up to be... Realistically, we can't ignore our natural human social impulses to be included and well-regarded by others, but we can learn how to manage those impulses in beneficial and gratifying ways."--Amazon.com.

Authors debate television's effects on society, the regulation of television, and the role adults should play in supervising children's TV viewing.

In simple text, describes how it feels when people get along well together and when they do not, and explains that one has control over how one reacts in both kinds of situations.