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Record Nr.

UNINA9911008426703321

Autore

Conyne Robert K

Titolo

Group Work Leadership : An Introduction for Helpers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks : , : SAGE Publications, Incorporated, , 2013

©2014

ISBN

9781071934173

1071934171

9781483300856

1483300854

9781483320816

1483320812

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xxix, 341 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Collana

Counseling and professional identity

Disciplina

361.4

Soggetti

Group counseling

Group problem solving

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-326) and index.

Nota di contenuto

C -- Brief Contents -- Detailed Contents -- Chapter List of Case Illustrations, Figures, and Learning Exercises -- Editors' Preface: Introduction to the Series -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Section I - Group Work Is a Comprehensive and Unique Approach -- Chapter 1 - Introduction to Group Work -- Chapter 2 - Foundations of Group Work: Multiculturalism, Social Justice, and Ethics -- Chapter 3 - Group Dynamics and Group Process -- Chapter 4 - Group Development: The Beginning, Working, and Ending Stages -- Section II - Critical Elements of Group Work -- Chapter 5 - Group Work Leadership -- Chapter 6 - Group Work Theories -- Chapter 7 - Group Leader Styles and Functions -- Chapter 8 - Group Work Methods, Strategies, and Techniques -- Section III - Meaning, Action, and Professional Identity in Group Work -- Chapter 9 - Reflecting in and on Group Work Practice -- Chapter 10 - Selecting Effective Interventions -- Epilogue: From the Author's Chair -- References -- Index -- About the Author.

Sommario/riassunto

This book, based on experiential framework, aims to bridge solid



research and empirical support with clear dialogue, exercises and connections back to theory. The book will cover the process of groups and group leadership, theories of group counseling, methods of practice, and direct experiences, cases, and dialogues of groups in practice.