What is group work? / Robert K. Conyne, Leann Terry Diederich.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Conyne, Robert K., author.

Diederich, Leann Terry, author.

Series:

Sage knowledge.

Group work practice kit.

Group work practice kit

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Group psychotherapy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (82 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles, California : SAGE, [2014]

Summary:

The Group Work Practice Kit is a set of nine slim volumes on the nuts and bolts of doing group therapy/work. The kit will focus on the practical aspects of setting up a group, planning the process and performing group work. Each volume in the kit will have a standard outline which will cover the theoretical aspects of the process, the evidence base and support, the topic highlighted, two real case studies and five short learning exercises. Volumes in the kit will cover how to design a group, how to run a group, how to evaluate a group, and how to deal with special challenges. In addition, two special areas will be highlighted such as groups in schools and groups in communities (most common settings) ...

Contents:

chapter 1. Ingredients of group work : what practitioners need to know and do

chapter 2. Evidence of group work effectiveness : meaning for practitioners

chapter 3. Best practice guidelines in group work

chapter 4. Multicultural competency and social justice in group work

chapter 5. Key change processes in group work.

Notes:

Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 69-75) and index.

Description based on MARC record for print version.

Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781506374666 (ebook) :

OCLC:

1017732260

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.