Group Counseling With Juvenile Delinquents - The Limit and Lead Approach

A successful group treatment for juvenile delinquents which combines traditional and contemporary influences is described in this volume.

Ferrara discusses the characteristics of delinquents relevant to understanding the value of group approaches, gives practical advice for conducting group sessions and provides a workbook for use directly with group members. Scenarios for role play and a test for evaluating the group's effectiveness for individual members are also included.

Table des matières

Goals and Philosophy of the Group Program
Conceptual Foundation
Characteristics of Delinquent Youth; Characteristics of Effective Group Counselors; Interaction Between the Counselor and Youth
Practical Guidelines
Group Counselor Training Agenda and Curriculum
Pregroup Training for Group Members
Developing Administrative Support

Résumé

Oriented around the "Limit and Lead" strategy, this text describes an effective group treatment programme which combines traditional and contemporary influences in correctional rehabilitation.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Matthew L. Ferrara
• Edition: Sage Publications Ltd
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 25.11.1991
• EAN: 9780803938854
• ISBN: 978-0-8039-3885-4
• Pages: 160
• Thèmes: Sage Human Services Guides; Sage Human Services Guides
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Politique, société, économie > Politique; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Pédagogie > Pédagogie sociale, travail social; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Droit > Droit pénal, droit de procédure pénale, criminologie; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Théories sociologiques; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies, Age groups: children, Age groups: adolescents, Juvenile offenders, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services, Rehabilitation of offenders, group work