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Inside group work / Fiona McDermott.
- Title
- Inside group work / Fiona McDermott.
- Author
- McDermott, Fiona
- Publication
- Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, c2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | HV45 .M39 2002 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 225 p.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- A introductory group work textbook for students in social work, community work, health and welfare. Drawing on thought-provoking contributions from experienced group leaders and participants, the author outlines the various ways in which group work can be used.
- Alternative Title
- Guide to reflective practice
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-222) and index.
- System Details (note)
- Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- Group purpose: 'Why would you do it on your own?' -- Theorical basis of group work: 'It's more like growing plants than running a machine' -- Leading: 'A series of tasks anyone can do' -- 'Thinking group': 'It's got a life of its own' -- 'Thinking group' in action: 'Dealing with the dynamics of a very emotional thing' -- Forming a group: 'The people in it create it' -- The life of the group: 'Laughter and tears' -- Critical issues: 'It's a bit of a risk ... you just don't know what will happen' -- Doing 'good' group work: 'Outward looking and moving on'
- ISBN
- 1865088927
- OCLC
- 53244639
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library