Social work with groups: a comprehensive worktext

by Zastrow, Charles

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Title Statements

Full title :Social work with groups : a comprehensive worktext / Charles H. Zastrow, MSW, PhD, George Williams College of Aurora University.

Summary

Using a plentiful selection of skill-building and self-evaluation exercises, author this comprehensive, workbook-style resource promotes his philosophy that you can learn group leadership skills best by practicing them in class. This ninth edition discusses topics that are central to a successful understanding of group leadership: stages of groups, group dynamics, verbal and nonverbal communication, types of groups, and diversity in groups. With support from this book, your classroom will become a lab where you can experience what it is like to work in and lead many kinds of groups. Updated throughout with timely new topics and firsthand accounts from experienced social group work professionals, this edition also includes a new chapter on treatment groups with diverse and vulnerable populations.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2015
Edition:Ninth edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Cengage Learning
Place of Publication:Stamford, CT
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2015

The Physical Object

Description:xviii, 654 pages : : illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781285746401, 1285746406
oclc:ocn910834360
LC Classification:HV45
Dewey Decimal:361.4

Subjects

Group relations training Group relations training -- United Stat… Relations humaines -- Formation -- État… Service social -- Travail en équipe -- … Social group work Social group work -- Study and teaching Social group work -- Study and teaching… Social workers -- Training of Travailleurs sociaux -- Formation United States