
Making Groups Work
Rethinking practice
Rob Watts(Author)
Allen & Unwin (Publisher)
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 1. June 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-1-86448-304-8 (ISBN)
Description
A practical introduction to group facilitation for students and professionals in the human services.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
Australia
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
271 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-86448-304-8 (9781864483048)
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Person
Joan Benjamin teaches in Criminal Justice and Youth Studies at RMIT; Judith Bessant teaches in Sociology and Youth Studies at the Australian Catholic University, Melbourne; Rob Watts teaches in Social Science and Social Work at RMIT.
Content
Acknowledgements
I INTRODUCTION
Introduction: Setting the agenda for groups and group work
1 Group work in Australia: The question of agency
II PERSPECTIVES
2 The history of working with groups
3 Working with groups: Remedial and reciprocal perspectives
4 The social goals perspective for working with groups
III DOING IT
5 How groups work: The life cycle of groups
6 Working with groups: Structured exercises and experiential learning
7 Working with groups and the role of the facilitator
8 Working with groups in community work and social movements
Glossary
Bibliography
Index