Group work leadership : an introduction for helpers / Robert K. Conyne.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Conyne, Robert K., author.

Series:

Sage knowledge.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Group counseling.

Group problem solving.

Group counseling--Case studies.

Group problem solving--Case studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles, CA : SAGE Publications, Incorporated, 2014.

Summary:

This text presents an evidence-based approach to the theory and practice of group work. Renowned counselor, psychologist, and group work fellow Dr. Robert K. Conyne advances this unique and evolving service in a three-part, comprehensive overview of the skills necessary for trainees of counseling and other helping professionals to succeed in group settings. Section I covers the breadth and foundations of group work; best practice and ethical considerations; dynamics and processes in group work; and how groups tend to develop over time. Section II explores group work leadership styles, methods, techniques, and strategies, as well as both traditional and innovative group work theories. Section III examines the role of reflection in group practice, as well as selecting effective intervention strategies in various settings.

Notes:

Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781071934173 :

OCLC:

1423077405

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.