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Informationen zum Autor MICHAEL PRESTON-SHOOT is Professor of Social Work and Dean, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of Bedfordshire, UK. He was Editor of Social Work Education (1993-2006) and is Managing Editor of the European Journal of Social Work. He is Chair, Joint University Council Social Work Education Committee and has researched and published widely on social work education, practice and social work law. Klappentext This book is an essential introduction to the values, knowledge and skills required for working with different groups in different social work and social care settings. Accessible and comprehensive, this classic text will continue to be invaluable for students and practitioners in social work and the caring professions wanting to learn more about this key practice technique. Zusammenfassung This book is an essential introduction to the values, knowledge and skills required for working with different groups in different social work and social care settings. Accessible and comprehensive, this classic text will continue to be invaluable for students and practitioners in social work and the caring professions wanting to learn more about this key practice technique.New to this Edition:- Incorporates new major latest research in the field- New exercises added to increase student awareness in practice situations- Applies key current concerns over evidence based evaluation to groupwork- Additional material on the changing social policy context in which groupwork takes place Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Practice and Potential Practising Groupwork Values Types and Purposes of Groups Planning the Group Planning Group Operation Preparing to Facilitate or Lead Groups Working with Groups Supervision Evaluating and Researching Groupwork Practice Integrating Groupwork into Practice Bibliography Index
Zusammenfassung
This book is an essential introduction to the values, knowledge and skills required for working with different groups in different social work and social care settings.