Groups: Fostering a Culture of Change - Fostering a Culture of Change

Klappentext Learn to foster a group with positive group cultureThis brief, easy-to-understand book draws on the latest research on group work to identify group conditions that yield a positive group culture. Throughout the book, authors Cheri L. Marmarosh, Emily Carter Dunton, and Claudia Ammendola explain how to nurture, support, and promote these conditions while addressing coverage of diversity and multicultural issues. Accreditation or specialty standards enhance the book's presentation.This book is part of the Group Work Practice Kit: Improving the Everyday Practice of Group Work, a collection of nine books each authored by scholars in the specific field of group work. To promote a consistent reading experience, the books in the collection conform to editor Robert K. Conyne's outline. Designed to provide practitioners, instructors, students, and trainees with concrete direction for improving group work, the series provides thorough coverage of the entire span of group work practice.This book is endorsed by the Association for Specialists in Group Work. Zusammenfassung This book explores how group leaders can foster a culture of change within their settings. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Factors that Facilitate Change in Groups Chapter 2: Empirical Evidence: Three Major Factors Chapter 3: Group Cohesion and Empathy: Facilitating Safety to Promote Change Chapter 4: Catharsis and Emotional Engagement: Facilitating Corrective Emotional Experiences Chapter 5: Insight: Facilitating Changes in Perceptions of Self and Others Chapter 6: Clinical Applications: Therapeutic Factors Coming Together Learning Exercises References

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• Authors: Claudia Amendola, Amendola Claudia, Claudia Ammendola, Emily C. Dunton, Emily Carter Dunton, Emily Carter Carter Dunton, Dunton Emily Carter, Cheri L. Marmarosh, Cheri L. Dunton Marmarosh, Cheri L. L. Marmarosh, Cheri L./ Dunton Marmarosh, Marmarosh Cheri L.
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.12.2013
• EAN: 9781483332284
• ISBN: 978-1-4833-3228-4
• No. of pages: 80
• Series: Group Work Practice Kit; Group Work Practice Kit
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, EDUCATION / Counseling / General, Psychotherapy, Social Work, Social welfare and social services, Counselling and care of students