CommunicationStylesPaper.docx

Communication Styles Paper!

Students are expected to interview a professional in the field of developmental disabilities that holds an administrative role within a service agency. Students will address the following questions in a minimum of a 5page paper (excluding the title page and references page) discussing the specific points mentioned below. Be sure to follow APA Publication Manual (7th edition) guidelines when writing your paper. For this assignment you will need to include 5 peer-reviewed sources.

· Ask him or her to explain the communication skills needed for success and advancement in the field. (This is the only question you will ask your interviewee).

· Which skills do  YOU already have?

· Which ones do  YOU need to develop or improve?

· Write out a personal action plan for how this course can enhance your

interpersonal assessment skill and interpersonal effectiveness in your

interpersonal communications.