03822nam 2200673 a 450 991048088960332120170815154122.01-4129-9016-51-4522-6186-5(CKB)2550000000105345(EBL)996612(OCoLC)809772239(SSID)ssj0000675639(PQKBManifestationID)12321647(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000675639(PQKBWorkID)10670243(PQKB)11070308(MiAaPQ)EBC996612(StDuBDS)EDZ0000018841(PPN)227909089(EXLCZ)99255000000010534520110110d2005 fy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe handbook of group research and practice[electronic resource] /[edited by] Susan A. WheelanThousand Oaks, [Calif.] ;London SAGEc20051 online resource (609 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-41721-0 0-7619-2958-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Introduction; PART I: Group Research and Practice: Then and Now; 1 - The History of Group Research; 2 - Contemporary Issues in Group Research: The Need for Integrative Theory; 3 - The History of Group Practice: A Century of Knowledge; 4 - Contemporary Issues in Group Practice; PART II: Theoretical Perspectives on Groups; 5 - The Psychoanalytic Perspective; 6 - The Functional Perspective; 7 - The Developmental Perspective; 8 - The Social Identity Perspective; 9 - The Communication Perspective on Group Life; 10 - The Systems Perspective11 - Chaos, Complexity, and Catastrophe: The Nonlinear Dynamics PerspectivePART III: Methods in Group Research and Practice; 12 - Design and Analysis of Experimental Research on Groups; 13 - Field Studies: A Focus on Group Research; 14 - Nonlinear Methods for the Social Sciences; 15 - Social Life in Silico: The Science of Artificial Societies; PART IV: Applied Group Research; 16 - Group Dynamics and Effectiveness: Five Years of Applied Research; 17 - Conflict Within and Between Groups; 18 - Group Identity and Self-Definition; 19 - Groups and Individual Change; 20 - Virtual TeamsPART V: Group Practice: Methods and Outcomes21 - Group Psychotherapy; 22 - Promoting Effective Team Performance Through Training; 23 - Team Consultation; 24 - Learning Groups; 25 - Mediating Intragroup and Intergroup Conflict; 26 - Facilitating Group Communication; 27 - Psychoeducational Groups; 28 - Skills Training Groups; PART VI: Conclusion: Charting the Future; 29 - Integrating Group Research and Practice; Index; About the Editor; About the ContributorsOrganized into six practical sections relating theory to application from an historical perspective, this text offers contributions from international scholars and practitioners who reflect the diversity of this field.Social groupsResearchSocial groupsResearchMethodologyIntergroup relationsSocial group workGroup psychotherapyGroup work in educationElectronic books.Social groupsResearch.Social groupsResearchMethodology.Intergroup relations.Social group work.Group psychotherapy.Group work in education.302.3072Wheelan Susan A904403StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910480889603321The handbook of group research and practice2459266UNINA