Talkabout Assessment Tool CD-Rom

Talkabout Assessment Tool CD-Rom

– Social Skills Assessment

This comprehensive tool provides an assessment o social skills in the following areas:

• Body Language




• Eye contact, facial expression; gestures; distance; touch; fidgeting; posture and personal appearance


• The Way We Talk




• Volume; Rate; Clarity; Intonation; Fluency


• Conversation




• Listening; Starting a conversation;Taking turns; Asking questions; Answering questions; Being relevant; Repairing; Ending a conversation


• Assertiveness




• Expressing feelings; Standing up for yourself; Making suggestions; Refusing; Disagreeing; Complaining; Apologising; Requesting explanations

The assessment tool provides a visual summary of a person\’s non-verbal, berbal and assertiveness skills and provides an excellent start-point for planning appropriate intervention.