1st Edition
Group Work Practice in a Troubled Society Problems and Opportunities
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book presents the wide range and diversity of effective group work practice in today’s troubled society. Representing the best in current practice, chapters discuss modern group work and contain rich examples of practice and theory. Group Work Practice in a Troubled Society examines the social realities in which group work is now practiced and addresses present-day social issues and problems.... Read more
Contents
Introduction
- Contextual Group Work: Apprehending the Elusive Obvious
- Uncovering Latent Content in Groups
- Social Group Work Competence: Our Strengths and Challenges
- Group Process in Administration Revisited
- The Dual-Purpose Group: Its Use and Misuse in Group Work Education
- Central Characteristics of Social Work with Groups--A Sociocultural Analysis
- Using Group Work Skills to Promote Cultural Sensitivity Among Social Work Students
- Toward Mutual Aid in Groups: Issues in a Chinese Society
- Making Changes and Making Sense: Social Work Group with Vietnamese Older People
- Stages of Development in Women’s Groups: A Relational Model
- Adversity, Diversity and Empowerment: Feminist Group Work with Women in Poverty
- Debriefing Groups for Nurses
- Group Work with Mothers of Sexually Abused Children
- Sexual Offenders Group Treatment: The ESAT Experience in Toronto, Canada
- Effective Treatment Strategies with Adult Incest Survivors: Utilizing Therapeutic Group Work Methods Within the Context of an Immediate Family
- A Community Center Model for Current Urban Needs
- What Works in the Treatment of MICA Clients?: A Journey Through the Evolution of an Outpatient MICA Program
- From AA to A/CDFA: An Innovative 12-Step Model for Adult Children from Dysfunctional Family Backgrounds
- Index
Biography
Roselle Kurland, Robert Salmon
