Using and Understanding Groups (Groupwork S.) - Softcover

Vernelle, Brenda

 
9781871177619: Using and Understanding Groups (Groupwork S.)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1871177618 ISBN 13: 9781871177619
Publisher: Whiting & Birch Ltd, 1994

Synopsis

This work, by an experienced groupwork practitioner and lecturer, offers a sound general introduction to working with groups. The author covers:

  • group dynamics and the group process
  • the various groupwork methodologies such as transactional analysis, assertion and social skills training and Gestalt.
  • The use of groups in different kinds of health and social services agencies and in other settings
  • Common problems in group relationships
A list of organisations and full reading list are included. The work has become a standard text for groupwork courses in all settings - nursing, education, mental health, counselling, social care and work and staff development work. It also offers a helpful reference tool for experienced groupworkers seeking to widen their understanding and areas of work. Brenda Vernelle is a freelance groupwork consultant and trainer and a former Lecturer in Social Work at Huddersfield Polytechnic.

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About the Author

Brenda Vernelle is a former Lecturer in Social Work, Huddersfield Polytechnic.

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Publisher
Whiting & Birch Ltd
Publication date
1994
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1871177618
ISBN 13 
9781871177619
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
240

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