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Informationen zum Autor Robert K. Conyne, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus from the University of Cincinnati, is a Licensed Psychologist, Clinical Counselor and Fellow of the Association for Specialists in Group Work (ASGW) and the American Psychological Association. Klappentext The Oxford Handbook of Group Counseling contains the most current and comprehensive information about group counseling, edited and authored by esteemed scholars and leaders in the field. Contents cover group counseling's context, key change processes, research, leadership, applications, and future directions. Zusammenfassung Group counseling is a dynamic and valuable treatment device used by therapists throughout the psychological disciplines, one that has proven effective in promoting change and growth in a variety of populations and settings. The Oxford Handbook of Group Counseling takes an innovative approach to this expansive topic, providing both a comprehensive field manual for practitioners and an authoritative reference work for teachers and researchers.Comprising 31 topic-based chapters by leading practitioners and researchers, this handbook covers the full spectrum of current and relevant topics in group counseling, including: - definitions and background- history and efficacy- key change processes (e.g., therapeutic factors, group cohesion, group climate)- group leader strategies and characteristics- new applications for group counseling strategies, including online groups - group counseling with special populations- the future of group counselingWith roots in the most recent and relevant literature, The Oxford Handbook of Group Counseling is an ideal text for training programs (counselor education, clinical psychology, social work, or human services) or as a reference for researchers in counseling psychology. Whoever the reader, it a valuable and comprehensive guidebook for both students and practitioners in the growing practice of group counseling. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Part One: Introduction 1. Introduction: Solidifying and Advancing Group Counseling Robert K. Conyne Part Two: Context 2. The Nature and Significance of Groups Donelson R. Forsyth 3. Definition of Group Counseling Donald E. Ward 4. The History of Group Counseling George R. Leddick 5. Ethics, Best Practices and Law in Group Counseling Lynn S. Rapin 6. Diversity in Groups Janice DeLucia-Waack 7. A Social Justice Approach to Group Counseling Sally M. Hage, Mark Mason, and Jung Eun Kim Part Three: Key Change Processes 8. Therapeutic Factors in Group Counseling: Asking New Questions Dennis M. Kivlighan, Jr., Joseph R. Miles, and Jill D. Paquin 9. Cohesion in Counseling and Psychotherapy Groups Cheri L. Marmarosh and Stacy M. Van Horn 10. Group Climate: Construct in Search of Clarity Debra Theobald McClendon and Gary M. Burlingame 11. Group Development Virginia Brabender Part Four: Research 12. Evidence Bases for Group Practice Sally H. Barlow 13. General Research Models Rex Stockton and D. Keith Morran 14. Assessing Group Jonathan P. Schwartz, Michael Waldo, and Margaret Schwartz Moravec 15. Qualitative Research Approaches and Group Counseling Deborah J. Rubel and Jane E. Atieno Okech Part Five: Leadership 16. Personhood of the Leader James P. Trotzer 17. Group Techniques Mark D. Newmeyer 18. Group Leader Style and Functions Sheri Bauman 19. Group Leadership Teaching and Training: Methods and Issues Nina W. Brown 20. Supervision of Group Counseling Maria T. Riva 21. Creativity and Spontaneity in Groups Samuel T. Gladding Part Six: Applications 22. Groups across Settings Cynthia R. Kalodner and Alexa E. Hanus 23. Group Counseling across the Life Span: A Psychosocial Perspective Jeanmarie Keim and David L. Olguin 24. Group ...
