Growth and Development Through Group Work

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ISBN: 9780789026392 | 0789026392
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Copyright: 10/14/2004

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Cleveland State Univ., OH. Presents material from the 23rd Annual International Symposium on Social Work with Groups, held October 11-14, 2001, in Cleveland, OH. Hardcover, softcover also available.

About the Editors	p. xiii
Contributors	p. xv
Preface	p. xxi
Acknowledgments	p. xxiii
Introduction	p. 1
Historical Perspectives	p. 1
Contemporary Applied Group Work	p. 3
Evolving Group Work Educational Approaches	p. 3
Group Workers Facing New and Unpredictable Situations	p. 5
Informing the Future	p. 7
Historical Perspectives
The Legacy of Ruby Pernell and Social Group Work	p. 11
Introduction	p. 11
Pernell's Vitae	p. 13
Pernell's Career	p. 15
Some Themes	p. 18
In Closing	p. 21
Contributions of Research to Group Work	p. 23
Early Developments	p. 24
Group Development	p. 25
The Planning Process	p. 26
Group Purpose	p. 27
Social Relationships	p. 28
Content of Groups	p. 29
Group Cohesion	p. 30
Clusters of Interventions	p. 30
Termination	p. 31
Evaluation of Results	p. 32
Conclusions	p. 33
Group Work at Hull House: Lessons from the Past, Signposts for the Future	p. 39
Introduction	p. 39
Background	p. 40
Women's Clubs and the Medical Centers: Groups for Cause and Function	p. 42
National Organizations: Confronting the Opposition	p. 43
Social Reform: Sex Education and Premarital Counseling	p. 44
Implications for Social Work Practice with Groups	p. 47
Social Group Work in Germany: An American Import and Its Historical Development	p. 51
Introduction	p. 51
Reeducating the German People	p. 52
A Different Approach: Educational Processes Targeting German Youth	p. 56
One for All: Gisela Konopka	p. 62
The Hansische Jugendbund-A Democratic Group Work Agency	p. 64
By Way of Summary	p. 68
Contemporary Applied Group Work
Conflict As an Expression of Difference: A Desirable Group Dynamic in Anti-Oppression Social Work Practice	p. 75
Introduction	p. 75
Principles for Desirable Conflict	p. 76
Examples and Discussion of Group Conflict Arising from Difference	p. 82
Putting Social Justice on the Agenda: Addressing Habitual and Social Barriers	p. 91
Introduction	p. 91
Barriers	p. 93
Opportunities	p. 96
Conclusion	p. 101
Evolving Group Work Educational Approaches
Using Groups to Teach the Connection Between Private Troubles and Public Issues	p. 105
Introduction	p. 105
Issues and Challenges for Teaching and Learning	p. 108
Content	p. 112
Conclusion	p. 123
Restorative Education: Group-Centered Dialogue Between Students and Faculty at a Graduate School of Social Work	p. 125
Literature Review	p. 126
History of the Radical Social Work Student Group	p. 129
Student-Faculty Forum	p. 130
Program Evaluation	p. 131
Discussion and Implications	p. 133
Group Simulation Projects: Teaching Group Work Skills in a Distance-Learning Classroom	p. 137
Introduction	p. 137
Methods of Teaching Group Work via Distance Learning	p. 138
Creating an Experiential Learning Environment Based on Group Work Principles	p. 140
Summary and Discussion of Implications for Group Work Practice	p. 142
A Group Seminar to Enhance Field Instructors' Supervisory Skills	p. 145
The Group Seminar	p. 146
Evaluation	p. 150
Recommendations	p. 151
Group Workers Facing New and Unpredictable Situations
Yo no hablo Espanol: Facilitating a Group in Another Language	p. 157
Background	p. 157
Issues	p. 158
The Workshop Model	p. 159
Facilitation Problems	p. 161
Culture Clash	p. 162
Benefits	p. 163
Relevance	p. 164
Conclusion	p. 166
"How Can I Talk About This Stuff?" Mutual Aid and Group Development in a Collectivity for Persons with Ulcerative Colitis	p. 169
Background of the Group Program	p. 170
Literature Review	p. 173
Evolution of the Pelvic Pouch Support Group	p. 176
Conclusion	p. 178
Efficacy of an Open-Ended Psychoeducational Support Group in a Health Care Setting	p. 181
Impact of Blood and Marrow Transplants on Patients	p. 182
Literature Review	p. 183
Program Description of the Caregivers' Support Group	p. 185
Content and Process	p. 186
Conclusion	p. 188
Index	p. 193
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