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200 00$aUnderstanding the self-help organization$b[electronic resource] $eframeworks and findings /$fedited by Thomas J. Powell
210   $aThousand Oaks, Calif. $cSAGE$d1994
215   $a1 online resource (354 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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311   $a0-8039-5487-5 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover; Contents; Preface: Some Comments on Knowledge Development in the Self-Help Field; Chapter 1 - Self-Help Research and Policy Issues; Chapter 2 - Agency Involvement with Self-Help Programs and Quality of Mental Health Services for Older Adults; Chapter 3 - Problems in Assessing Prevalence and Membership Characteristics of Self-Help Group Participants; Chapter 4 - African-American Participation in Self-Help Groups; Chapter 5 - Researching Mutual-Help Group Participation in a Segregated Society
327   $aChapter 6 - Individual, Group Context, and Individual-Group Fit Predictors of Self-Help Group AttendanceChapter 7 - Narrative Studies, Personal Stories, and Identity Transformation in the Mutual-Help Context; Chapter 8 - Moving Beyond the Individual Level of Analysis in Mutual-Help Group Research: An Ecological Paradigm; Chapter 9 - Roles for Mental Health Consumers in Self-Help Group Research; Chapter 10 - The Naturalistic Paradigm as an Approach to Research with Mutual-Help Groups; Chapter 11 - The Self-Help Clearinghouse: A New Development in Action Research for Community Psychology
327   $aChapter 12 - Self-Help for Sickle Cell Disease in African-American CommunitiesChapter 13 - Identifying the Experiential Knowledge Developed within a Self-Help Group; Chapter 14 - Twelve Steps for Everyone? Lesbians in Al-Anon; Chapter 15 - Understanding Self-Help Groups; Chapter 16 - Self-Help Groups for Families with Mental Illness or Alcoholism; Chapter 17 -The Role of Self-Help Programs in the Rehabilitation of Persons with Severe Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders; Index; About the Authors
330 8 $aThis volume provides comprehensive coverage of self-help organizations, which in the United States alone involve over seven million people, from small local groups to major national organizations such as Alcoholics Anonymous.
606   $aSelf-help groups
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