Group work :
Glassman, Urania.
Group work : a humanistic and skills building approach / Urania Glassman. - 2nd ed. - Los Angeles : SAGE, c2009. - xxiv, 300 p. ; 24 cm. - Sage sourcebooks for the human services series . - Sage sourcebooks for the human services series (Unnumbered) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-278) and index.
Humanism and democracy --
Humanistic values and democratic norms: equal rights --
Further humanistic values and democratic norms: freedoms --
Stage themes of group development --
The dual objectives --
Techniques for developing the democratic mutual aid system --
Techniques for actualizing group purpose --
Further techniques for actualizing group purpose --
Techniques for developing the democratic mutual aid system and actualizing group purpose --
Assessing the member in the group --
Fields of practice and humanistic group work --
Short-term, single-session, open-ended and structured groups --
Contingencies. TOC
Summary:
"The Second Edition of Group Work: A Humanistic and Skills Building Approach identifies the humanistic values and democratic norms that guide the group practitioner's interventions. The book presents seven stage themes of group development, 29 techniques for group work practice, and more than 60 new illustrations from contemporary group work. The Second Edition remains centered on the role of the social group work practitioner, who employs group work methods to further the personal growth and empowerment of members in community and institutional contexts."--Jacket
9781412966627 (alk. paper) 1412966620 (alk. paper) 9781412966634 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1412966639 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781412966627
2008026116
Social group work.
HV45 / .G56 2009
361.4 / GLG 2009
Group work : a humanistic and skills building approach / Urania Glassman. - 2nd ed. - Los Angeles : SAGE, c2009. - xxiv, 300 p. ; 24 cm. - Sage sourcebooks for the human services series . - Sage sourcebooks for the human services series (Unnumbered) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-278) and index.
Humanism and democracy --
Humanistic values and democratic norms: equal rights --
Further humanistic values and democratic norms: freedoms --
Stage themes of group development --
The dual objectives --
Techniques for developing the democratic mutual aid system --
Techniques for actualizing group purpose --
Further techniques for actualizing group purpose --
Techniques for developing the democratic mutual aid system and actualizing group purpose --
Assessing the member in the group --
Fields of practice and humanistic group work --
Short-term, single-session, open-ended and structured groups --
Contingencies. TOC
Summary:
"The Second Edition of Group Work: A Humanistic and Skills Building Approach identifies the humanistic values and democratic norms that guide the group practitioner's interventions. The book presents seven stage themes of group development, 29 techniques for group work practice, and more than 60 new illustrations from contemporary group work. The Second Edition remains centered on the role of the social group work practitioner, who employs group work methods to further the personal growth and empowerment of members in community and institutional contexts."--Jacket
9781412966627 (alk. paper) 1412966620 (alk. paper) 9781412966634 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1412966639 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781412966627
2008026116
Social group work.
HV45 / .G56 2009
361.4 / GLG 2009