Basic Groupwork

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Informationen zum Autor Tom Douglas is a freelance groupwork consultant with over forty years of experience in working with groups and has written widely on the theory and practice of groupwork. Klappentext A simple, practical guide to groupwork. In logical sequence the book follows the progress of one group from inception to close and exposes how groups work. Zusammenfassung A simple, practical guide to groupwork. In logical sequence the book follows the progress of one group from inception to close and exposes how groups work. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART I How groups work 1 A very diverse family: the range of group forms 2 Beginning at the beginning: group members 3 Small groups and bigger groups: the constraints 4 What happens in groups: group processes 5 Guidance, enabling and direction: leadership acts PART II Basic groupwork, 6 Turning ideas into action: getting started 7 The more important steps in working groups 8 Where responsibility lies 9 Going on, changing direction or ending 10 The development of knowledge and skill