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Effective Groupwork Michael Preston-Shoot

Effective Groupwork By Michael Preston-Shoot

Effective Groupwork by Michael Preston-Shoot

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Summary

This book is an essential introduction to the values, knowledge and skills required for working with different groups in different social work and social care settings.

Effective Groupwork Summary

Effective Groupwork by Michael Preston-Shoot

This book is an essential introduction to the values, knowledge and skills required for working with different groups in different social work and social care settings. Accessible and comprehensive, this classic text will continue to be invaluable for students and practitioners in social work and the caring professions wanting to learn more about this key practice technique.

Effective Groupwork Reviews

'Clearly written, this text is useful to students, managers, and practitioners alike - and not just those in social work, but in any other "people-orientated" professions.' - Lynda Hassall, Community Care Reviews of the first edition: '...covers the essentials of groupwork and raises all the questions pertinent to good practice...' - Voluntary Action '...a useful general introduction to groupwork.' - Social Work Today '...the most practical and down-to-earth primer on group work I have read.' - The Times Educational Supplement

About Michael Preston-Shoot

MICHAEL PRESTON-SHOOT is Professor of Social Work and Dean, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of Bedfordshire, UK. He was Editor of Social Work Education (1993-2006) and is Managing Editor of the European Journal of Social Work. He is Chair, Joint University Council Social Work Education Committee and has researched and published widely on social work education, practice and social work law.

Table of Contents

Introduction.- Practice and Potential.- Practising Groupwork Values.- Types and Purposes of Groups.- Planning the Group.- Planning Group Operation.- Preparing to Facilitate or Lead Groups.- Working with Groups.- Supervision.- Evaluating and Researching Groupwork Practice.- Integrating Groupwork into Practice.- Bibliography.- Index

Additional information

GOR004452474
9781403905529
1403905525
Effective Groupwork by Michael Preston-Shoot
Michael Preston-Shoot
Practical Social Work Series
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Macmillan Education UK
2007-03-16
192
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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