ISSUES IN TRAINING THE NEW NONPROFESSIONAL

• NCJ Number: 7284
• Author(s): F RIESSMAN
• Date Published: 1967
• Length: 29 pages
• Corporate Author: New York University
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

SUGGESTED TRAINING PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC SERVICE AGENCIES WHICH HIRE UNSKILLED WORKERS AS ASSISTANTS TO PROFESSIONALS.

Abstract

THE AUTHOR CONSIDERS FACTORS SUCH AS THE REQUIREMENTS NEEDED BY TRAINER PERSONNEL, THE PACE OF TEACHING JOB TASKS, AND THE NON-PROFESSIONAL'S ATTITUDES AND SKILLS. THE SPECIFIC TECHNIQUES OF ROLE PLAYING AND PRE-SERVICE ORIENTATIONS ARE RECOMMENDED AS USEFUL TOOLS.