Counseling - General & Miscellaneous, Group Psychotherapy & Counseling
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Overview
What are the characteristics of a cohesive group? What are the attributes of a good leader? What are the hidden agendas that govern certain group dynamics? Everyone needs a basic introduction into group dynamics in order to interact with the people in their personal and professional community. RSmall GroupsS is a practical Rhands-onS approach to group dynamics People in the various helping professions, as well as other professionals and lay citizens, will find in this book the appropriate conceptual knowledge and practical skills needed for effective small group leadership. In addition to considering the theories of leadership and group process as well as the attributes and roles of leaders, the author applies the information in a practical step-by-step manner. He also introduces new programs on assertiveness and awareness. Topics include: group development, group dimensions, goals and norms, leadership attributes and techniques, ethics and multiculturalism, and self-help groups. Group leaders, counselors, occupational therapists, psychologists, counselor educators, family therapists, business leaders, educational counselors, and nurses. A Longwood Professional BookIncl. leadership attributes/co-leadership/observations & analysis/group activities/self-help groups/goals & norms/etc
Editorials
Booknews
A textbook for educators and therapists who teach group dynamics addressing basic conceptual knowledge about group process, group development, and leadership. This edition includes a new discussion of ethics and multiculturalism. Appendices offer an outline of a couple of small group program plans. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.Book Details
Published
June 9, 1995
Publisher
Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c1996.
Pages
261
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780205161690