Group Work

Autor: Ronald W. Toseland, Heather Horton
Rok vydání: 2013
DOI: 10.1093/acrefore/9780199975839.013.168
Popis: This entry begins with a brief history of group work in the United States. Next, there is a description of the wide range of treatment and task groups used by social workers. This is followed by a discussion of group dynamics, diversity and social justice issues. Then, there is a brief overview of the developmental stages that groups go through and widely used practice models. The chapter concludes with a brief review of the evidence base for the effectiveness of group work practice.
Databáze: OpenAIRE