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This fully revised and updated third edition of a classic text includes seven new chapters that reflect the most recent developments in group practice. Part of the book's enduring appeal is its vivid depiction of actual group work and the challenges that arise. Using an ecosystem approach, they set forth a generic framework for practice with diverse groups.

Table of Contents
1. Groups in Social Work Practice 2. The Knowledge Base for Practice 3. Relationships: The Heart of Practice 4. Intervention in Groups 5. Planning 6. Pregroup Contact: Selection and Preparation of Members 7. Purpose 8. The Problem-Solving Process 9. Conflict 10. Roles of Members 11. The Use of Activity 12. Stage I: Inclusion-Orientation 13. Stage II: Uncertainty-Exploration 14. Stage III: Mutuality and Goal Achievement 15. Stage IV: Separation-Termination 16. Evaluation

Social Work with Groups 3e

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      Publisher: Columbia University Press
      Publication Date: 23/08/2001
      ISBN13: 9780231116329, 978-0231116329
      ISBN10: 0231116322
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This fully revised and updated third edition of a classic text includes seven new chapters that reflect the most recent developments in group practice. Part of the book's enduring appeal is its vivid depiction of actual group work and the challenges that arise. Using an ecosystem approach, they set forth a generic framework for practice with diverse groups.

      Table of Contents
      1. Groups in Social Work Practice 2. The Knowledge Base for Practice 3. Relationships: The Heart of Practice 4. Intervention in Groups 5. Planning 6. Pregroup Contact: Selection and Preparation of Members 7. Purpose 8. The Problem-Solving Process 9. Conflict 10. Roles of Members 11. The Use of Activity 12. Stage I: Inclusion-Orientation 13. Stage II: Uncertainty-Exploration 14. Stage III: Mutuality and Goal Achievement 15. Stage IV: Separation-Termination 16. Evaluation

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