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Book SynopsisThe Oxford Handbook of Group Counseling contains the most current and comprehensive information about group counseling, edited and authored by esteemed scholars and leaders in the field. Contents cover group counseling's context, key change processes, research, leadership, applications, and future directions.
Table of ContentsContents ; Part One: Introduction ; 1. Introduction: Solidifying and Advancing Group Counseling ; Robert K. Conyne ; Part Two: Context ; 2. The Nature and Significance of Groups ; Donelson R. Forsyth ; 3. Definition of Group Counseling ; Donald E. Ward ; 4. The History of Group Counseling ; George R. Leddick ; 5. Ethics, Best Practices and Law in Group Counseling ; Lynn S. Rapin ; 6. Diversity in Groups ; Janice DeLucia-Waack ; 7. A Social Justice Approach to Group Counseling ; Sally M. Hage, Mark Mason, and Jung Eun Kim ; Part Three: Key Change Processes ; 8. Therapeutic Factors in Group Counseling: Asking New Questions ; Dennis M. Kivlighan, Jr., Joseph R. Miles, and Jill D. Paquin ; 9. Cohesion in Counseling and Psychotherapy Groups ; Cheri L. Marmarosh and Stacy M. Van Horn ; 10. Group Climate: Construct in Search of Clarity ; Debra Theobald McClendon and Gary M. Burlingame ; 11. Group Development ; Virginia Brabender ; Part Four: Research ; 12. Evidence Bases for Group Practice ; Sally H. Barlow ; 13. General Research Models ; Rex Stockton and D. Keith Morran ; 14. Assessing Group ; Jonathan P. Schwartz, Michael Waldo, and Margaret Schwartz Moravec ; 15. Qualitative Research Approaches and Group Counseling ; Deborah J. Rubel and Jane E. Atieno Okech ; Part Five: Leadership ; 16. Personhood of the Leader ; James P. Trotzer ; 17. Group Techniques ; Mark D. Newmeyer ; 18. Group Leader Style and Functions ; Sheri Bauman ; 19. Group Leadership Teaching and Training: Methods and Issues ; Nina W. Brown ; 20. Supervision of Group Counseling ; Maria T. Riva ; 21. Creativity and Spontaneity in Groups ; Samuel T. Gladding ; Part Six: Applications ; 22. Groups across Settings ; Cynthia R. Kalodner and Alexa E. Hanus ; 23. Group Counseling across the Life Span: A Psychosocial Perspective ; Jeanmarie Keim and David L. Olguin ; 24. Group Counseling with Sexual Minorities ; Kathleen Ritter ; 25. Prevention Groups ; Michael Waldo, Jonathan P. Schwartz, Arthur Horne, and Laura Cote ; 26. International Group Counseling ; J. Jeffries McWhirter, Paula T. McWhirter, Benedict T. McWhirter, and Ellen Hawley McWhirter ; 27. Brief Group Treatment ; Jerrold Lee Shapiro ; 28. Mutual Help Groups: What Are They and What Makes Them Work? ; Phyllis R. Silverman ; 29. Online Groups ; Betsy J. Page ; 30. Groups for Trauma/Disaster ; David W. Foy, Kent D. Drescher, and Patricia J. Watson ; Part Seven: Conclusion and Future Directions ; 31. Group Counseling: 50 Basic Premises and the Need for Mainstreaming ; Robert K. Conyne
