A Descriptive Study of the Listening Skills of Chief Probation Officers for the State of Nebraska

Twenty years ago the place of listening in our educational system was neglected. Instruction in listening skills, even at the college level, was virtually nonexistent. Today, at all educational levels, training in listening is coming of age. Listening is beginning to be recognized as an area of important communication skills. More important, it is being considered as fundamental skills which can and must be taught