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Working more creatively with groups / created by Jarlath F. Benson.

By: Material type: TextTextRoutledge, ©2010Edition: 3rd EditionDescription: 278 pages : 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415482301 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF636.7.C76 BEN
Contents:
How to plan the group -- Leading and setting up the group -- An introduction to group dynamics and process -- Work at the beginning stages of the group : inclusion issues -- Work at the middle stages of the group : control issues -- Work at the later stages of the group : affection issues -- Work at the ending stage of the group : separation issues -- The foundations of creative groupwork -- The skills of creative groupwork -- The techniques of creative groupwork -- Working more intensively with groups : focus and context -- Working more synthetically with the group -- Working with different types of group -- Setting up and running a supervisory group -- Keeping your practice going.
Summary: Presents the essential knowledge required to set up and work with a group. This title looks at how to plan and lead a group successfully and how to intervene skilfully. Covering the different stages in the life of a group, it emphasizes the various levels of group experience and gives suggestions for working imaginatively with them.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf BF636.7.C76 BEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 156240 Available BK143666
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf BF636.7.C76 BEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 156239 Available BK143669

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

How to plan the group -- Leading and setting up the group -- An introduction to group dynamics and process -- Work at the beginning stages of the group : inclusion issues -- Work at the middle stages of the group : control issues -- Work at the later stages of the group : affection issues -- Work at the ending stage of the group : separation issues -- The foundations of creative groupwork -- The skills of creative groupwork -- The techniques of creative groupwork -- Working more intensively with groups : focus and context -- Working more synthetically with the group -- Working with different types of group -- Setting up and running a supervisory group -- Keeping your practice going.

Presents the essential knowledge required to set up and work with a group. This title looks at how to plan and lead a group successfully and how to intervene skilfully. Covering the different stages in the life of a group, it emphasizes the various levels of group experience and gives suggestions for working imaginatively with them.

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