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Using groupwork / Mark Doel.

By: Doel, Mark.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005Description: x, 180 p. ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0415339324 ; 0415339316.Subject(s): Social group work | Group counseling | Group relations trainingDDC classification: 361.4
Contents:
Introduce -- Understand -- Prepare -- Meet -- Do -- Lead? -- Beware -- Value -- Grow.

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Written by experienced practitioners and teachers, this book promotes greater knowledge and understanding of groupwork and group processes, particularly in social work and social care settings. Incorporating both theory and practice, it provides a practical guide to those considering groupwork, and further inspiration for those already involved. The book incorporates a number of case examples of groups run in mainstream social work, social care and multi-disciplinary settings. Skills-based in approach, this innovative text includes:

Bibliography: (pages 171-175) and index.

Introduce -- Understand -- Prepare -- Meet -- Do -- Lead? -- Beware -- Value -- Grow.

CIT Module PSYC 6005 - Core reading

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1. Introduce
  • 2 Understand
  • 3 Prepare
  • 4 Meet
  • 5 Do
  • 6 Lead
  • 7 Beware
  • 8 Value
  • 9 Grow
  • Appendix: Example answers to some Activities
  • Bibliography
  • Index

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Professor Mark Doel has practised, taught and researched groupwork for many years as a social work practitioner and academic. This extensive experience underpins Using Groupwork, giving it currency and authenticity. Mark Doel is co-editor of 'Groupwork' journal and author of twelve books, many translated into other languages. He is currently Research Professor of Social Work at Sheffield Hallam University.