An essential collection that celebrates group social work theory and practice
A Quarter Century of Classics (1978-2004) presents the most compelling articles published in Social Work with Groups since the journal's inception in 1978. Culled from more than 100 issues, the book captures the heart and spirit of group work and offers teachers and practitioners a solid foundation for group work theory and practice. This "best-of-the-best" collection includes seminal articles on group developmental theory, the use of activities in group work, group work with vulnerable populations,...
An essential collection that celebrates group social work theory and practice
A Quarter Century of Classics (1978-2004) presents the most c...
An essential collection that celebrates group social work theory and practice
A Quarter Century of Classics (1978-2004) presents the most compelling articles published in Social Work with Groups since the journal's inception in 1978. Culled from more than 100 issues, the book captures the heart and spirit of group work and offers teachers and practitioners a solid foundation for group work theory and practice. This "best-of-the-best" collection includes seminal articles on group developmental theory, the use of activities in group work, group work with vulnerable populations,...
An essential collection that celebrates group social work theory and practice
A Quarter Century of Classics (1978-2004) presents the most c...
Andrew Malekoff Dominique Moyse Steinberg Robert Salmon
This diverse collection of articles by group work professionals who work in the classroom and in the field captures not only the art and science of social work with groups but also its soul, highlighting practice, teaching, and writing ideas that promote the power of group work - and the people who do it. Making Joyful Noise reinforces the value and uniqueness of group work as a positive, optimistic, empowering, and affirming way of working with people. The articles presented here cover a wide range of age groups, populations, and settings and include examples on the use of...
This diverse collection of articles by group work professionals who work in the classroom and in the field captures not only the art and science of so...
This diverse collection of articles by group work professionals who work in the classroom and in the field captures not only the art and science of social work with groups but also its soul, highlighting practice, teaching, and writing ideas that promote the power of group work - and the people who do it. Making Joyful Noise reinforces the value and uniqueness of group work as a positive, optimistic, empowering, and affirming way of working with people. The articles presented here cover a wide range of age groups, populations, and settings and include examples on the use of activity and...
This diverse collection of articles by group work professionals who work in the classroom and in the field captures not only the art and science of so...
A trusted course text and professional resource, this comprehensive book delves into all aspects of planning and conducting strengths-based group work with adolescents. In an accessible, down-to-earth style, Andrew Malekoff spells out the principles of effective group practice. Extensive clinical illustrations show how successful group leaders engage teens in addressing tough issues--including violence, sexuality, prejudice, social isolation, and substance abuse--in a wide range of settings. Normative issues that adolescents face in the multiple contexts of their lives are lucidly explained....
A trusted course text and professional resource, this comprehensive book delves into all aspects of planning and conducting strengths-based group work...
This collection of articles, first published in 1991, attempts to describe life in the suburbs from diverse vantage points, to evoke a feeling of what life is like for some of the children and their families living in these communities and to demonstrate the practice and value of group work within this context. This title will be of interest to students of social work, sociology and urban studies.
This collection of articles, first published in 1991, attempts to describe life in the suburbs from diverse vantage points, to evoke a feeling of w...
Group Work Stories Celebrating Diversity is a most timely book about group work practice and education that highlights the theme of diversity, which encompasses acceptance and respect for various dimensions of difference. Dimensions of diversity include race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, age, physical or intellectual abilities, linguistic difference, religious beliefs, international or regional origin, political beliefs, or other ideologies, as well as the varying and complex intersection of these various dimensions. The thirty-one meaningful...
Group Work Stories Celebrating Diversity is a most timely book about group work practice and education that highlights the theme of divers...