Group Work Books

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   Working More Creatively with Groups, 3rd Edition

   By Jarlath Benson

   A new edition of the classic group work textbook! In Working More Creatively with Groups, Jarlath Benson presents the essential knowledge required to set up and work with a group. He looks at how to plan and lead a group successfully and how to intervene skilfully. As well as covering the...

   September 2009 | 978-0-415-48230-1 | Paperback (Routledge)
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   Understanding Child Abuse: The Partners of Child Sex Offenders Tell Their Stories

   By Terry Philpot

   Understanding Child Abuse is the first book to look at women whose partners are child sex offenders. Much of the book is devoted to the voices of the women themselves, telling their stories and how they feel about the situations in which they found themselves, how they coped, and how they remade...

   2008 | 978-0-415-45600-5 | Paperback (Routledge)
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   Encyclopedia of Social Work with Groups

   Edited by Alex Gitterman, Robert Salmon

   What do you have to know, today, to be an effective group worker and what are the different group work approaches? With 110 articles and entries, this book provides a comprehensive overview of social work with groups from its initial development to its astounding range of diverse practice today...

   2008 | 978-0-7890-3637-7 | Paperback (Routledge)
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   Strength and Diversity in Social Work with Groups: Think Group

   Edited by Carol S. Cohen, Michael H Phillips, Meredith Hanson

   How can groups effectively meet the needs of humans in areas as diverse as aid, responsibility, action, healing, learning and acceptance? This edited volume aims to address these issues and provide ways to extend the current reach and quality of social work with groups. Based on a selection of...

   2008 | 978-0-7890-3791-6 | Paperback (Routledge)
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   Group Psychotherapy with Addicted Populations: An Integration of Twelve-Step and Psychodynamic Theory, Third Edition

   By Philip J. Flores

   Be more effective in group therapy with addicted clients Group Psychotherapy with Addicted Populations: An Integration of Twelve-Step and Psychodynamic Theory, Third Edition is the newly revised edition of the classic text, that provides you with proven strategies for defeating alcohol and drug...

   2007 | 978-0-7890-3530-1 | Paperback (Routledge)
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   Social Group Work with Cardiac Patients

   By Maurice Scott Fisher

   Develop a comprehensive understanding of cardiac disease process Cardiovascular problems are on the rise in America. Care providers need to understand the overall clinical and statistical significance these life-changing events have to patients and families alike. Social Group Work with Cardiac...

   2007 | 978-0-7890-3101-3 | Paperback (Routledge)
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   Using Groupwork

   By Mark Doel

   Written by an experienced groupworker and academic, 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,...

   2005 | 978-0-415-33932-2 | Paperback (Routledge)
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   The Task-Centred Book

   By Peter Marsh, Mark Doel

   Task centred social work is one of the best known and most strongly supported approaches to social work practice. This text is a radical departure from traditional literature on social work methods. The main reference point is the voice of practitioners, service users and carers, as researched and...

   2005 | 978-0-415-33456-3 | Paperback (Routledge)
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   Handbook of Anger Management: Individual, Couple, Family, and Group Approaches

   By Ron Potter-Efron, Terry S Trepper

   Get the most from your ability to work with clients suffering the effects of chronic angerThe Handbook of Anger Management provides therapists and counselors with a comprehensive review of anger and aggression management techniques, presenting specific guidelines to a number of immediately useful...

   2005 | 978-0-7890-2455-8 | Paperback (Routledge)
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    Growth and Development Through Group Work

    Examine group work's roots and fundamental beliefs to get a glimpse of the future For more than 80 years, social group work has survived difficult times—a testament to the persistence of its practitioners as well as the strength of its methods. Growth and Development Through Group Work...

    2004 | 978-0-7890-2640-8 | Paperback (Routledge)