Group work with populations at risk / edited by Geoffrey L. Greif, Carolyn Knight.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Greif, Geoffrey L., editor.

Knight, Carolyn, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social group work.

Marginality, Social.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (569 p.)

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2017.

Summary:

This skills focused group work book equips students and practitioners to address the needs of a wide range of under-served populations. Particular attention is paid to building skills for serving a wide range of social and emotional client needs across the lifespan in a variety of settings.

Contents:

Introduction : the context of contemporary group work practice and education / Carolyn Knight

Group work practice : phases of work and associated skills and tasks / Carolyn Knight

A summary : skills for working in groups across populations at risk / Geoffrey L. Greif, Paul Ephross, and Carolyn Knight

Group work with people who have cancer / Steven R. Rose and Megumi Inoue

Group work with people who suffer from serious mental illness / Charles Garvin

Group work services to people living with HIV/AIDS during a changing pandemic / Phillip Osteen and George S. Getzel

Group work to address adolescent alcohol and other drug abuse / Andrew Malekoff

The use of group work in the treatment of substance use disorders among older adults / Loretta Hartley-Bangs and Carolyn Knight

Social skills groups for school-aged children and adolescents / Jen Clements

Group work with older adults / Steve Wilson and Susan Rice

Culturally responsive group work with immigrant family caregivers / Youjung Lee and Paul R. Gould

Group work with immigrants and refugees / Luz M. López, d Erika M. Vargas, and Juliaty Hermanto

Group work with combat veterans : Vietnam through the Persian Gulf era / Julie A. Ellis and Joanne M. Boyle

Group work with supercomputers in our pockets : integrating smartphones into in-person group interventions / Andrea Meier, Edna Comer, and Julie Clifton

Group work with adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse / Carolyn Knight

Group work with victims of hate crimes / Joan C. Weiss, Jack McDevitt, and Janice A. Iwama

Group work with survivors of sex trafficking / Kristine E. Hickle and Dominique Roe-Sepowitz

Group work with survivors of intimate partner violence / Shantih E. Clemans

Group work with children impacted by sexual abuse / Betsy Offermann, Monica Beltran, Cynthia Rollo, and Kay Martel Connors

Group work with urban African American parents in their neighborhood schools / Geoffrey Greif and Darnell Morris-Compton

Group work with children impacted by sexual abuse / Kay Martel Connors, Jessica Lertora, and Kyla Liggett-Creel

Group work with people who offend / Margaret M. Wright

Group work with gay men / Steven Ball and Benjamin Lipton

Group work with lesbians / Bonnie J. Engelhardt

Group work with urban African-American parents in their neighborhood schools / Geoffrey L. Greif and Darnell Morris-Compton

Group work with children and adolescents in response to community violence and/or trauma / Alison Salloum

Group work with fathers who are incarcerated / Geoffrey L. Greif

Group work with homeless parents / Carolyn Knight

Group work in context : organizational and community factors / Elizabeth A. Mulroy

Using evidence-based practice and intervention research with treatment groups for populations at risk / Edna Comer and Andrea Meier.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-021214-4

0-19-021213-6

OCLC:

960165912