Constructing Effective Criticism: How to Give, Receive, and Seek Productive and Constructive Criticism in Our Lives - Paperback

by Randy Garner Phd (Author)

This is one of those rare books that can change your thinking and your behavior. Dr. Garner helps us to see criticism in a whole new light. Criticism can be difficult whether you are giving it or receiving it. This book will help you to give criticism more effectively, to receive criticism less defensively, and to seek criticism with less anxiety. Constructing Effective Criticism provides a road map for handling the criticism-prone situations that we all experience in our daily lives.

Author Biography

Dr. Randy Garner holds a PhD in Social Psychology, with a specialization in organizational behavior and management, and has a second PhD in Theology and Religious Studies. He is a professor of Behavioral Sciences and has authored a number of books and publications. Dr. Garner is an award-winning educator and researcher with a rich history in the study of psychology, behavioral medicine, theology, policing, and leadership. He regularly lectures on topics such as Psychology in Leadership, Legacy Leadership, The Psychology of Communication, Use and Abuse of Statistics and, of course, Handling Criticism.