Social work with groups

Social work with groups: comprehensive practice and self-care

by Zastrow, Charles

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Build effective group leadership skills with the experiential and self-evaluation exercises in SOCIAL WORK WITH GROUPS. The authors discuss topics that are central to understanding 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 becomes a "lab" where you can experience what it's like to work in and lead many kinds of groups. This edition also emphasizes self-care -- with…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Social work with groups : comprehensive practice and self-care / Charles H. Zastrow, Sarah L. Hessenauer.

Summary

Build effective group leadership skills with the experiential and self-evaluation exercises in SOCIAL WORK WITH GROUPS. The authors discuss topics that are central to understanding 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 becomes a "lab" where you can experience what it's like to work in and lead many kinds of groups. This edition also emphasizes self-care -- with 30 strategies that you can use to improve your, and your clients', well-being.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2019
  • Edition:Tenth edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Cengage
  • Place of Publication:Boston, MA
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2019

Notes

Previous editions have varying subtitles.

Previous edition published: Social work with groups : a comprehensive worktext / Charles H. Zastrow. Stamford, CT : Cengage Learning, 2015.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxi, 598 pages : : illustrations (some color) ; : 28 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781337567916, 1337567914
  • oclc:ocn995775688
  • LC Classification:HV45
  • Dewey Decimal:361.4

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Groups: Types and Stages of Development -- Chapter 2. Social Group Work and Social Work Practice -- Chapter 3. Group Dynamics: Leadership -- Chapter 4. Group Dynamics: Goals and Norms -- Chapter 5. Verbal and Nonverbal Communication -- Chapter 6. Task Groups -- Chapter 7. Working with Diverse Groups -- Chapter 8. Self-Help Groups -- Chapter 9. Social Work with Families -- Chapter 10. Organizations, Communities and Groups -- Chapter 11. Educational Groups: With a Focus on Self-Care -- Chapter 12. Treatment Groups -- Chapter 13. Treatment Groups with Diverse and Vulnerable Populations -- Chapter 14. Termination and Evaluation of a Group -- Appendix 1. Group Treatment Theories Resource Manual (GTTRM) -- Appendix 2. Answers to Group Exercises D-F in Chapter 6.

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