Social Work with Groups: Expanding Horizons (Hardcover)

Contents Introduction

• ?What Happened to Self-Determination?
• The Rediscovery of Real-World Groups
• ?Confronting Human Finitude: Group Work With People With AIDS
• An AIDS Bereavement Support Group: One Model of Intervention in a Time of Crisis
• ?Social Work Practice With Groups in a Church Context: A Family Life Ministry Model in an Inner-City Church
• The Tasks and Skills of the Social Worker Across Stages of Group Development
• ?Group Work and the Environment: A Systems Approach
• A Social Group Work Model for Latency-Aged Children From Violent Homes
• ?Feedback, Role Rehearsal, and Programming Enactments: Cycles in the Group’s Middle Phase
• Small Group Dynamics and a Dialectic Discourse
• Not Just One of the Gang: Group Workers and Their Role as an Authority
• ?Group Empowerment Through Learning Formal Decision Making Processes
• The Social Worker in Politics as a Multi-Group Practitioner
• ?The Telephone Group: Accessing Group Service to the Homebound
• Reference Notes Included