Group Work with Children and Adolescents

1993 Psychology

Author : Kedar Nath Dwivedi
Release : 1993
Genre : Psychology
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Book Rating : 572/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Group Work with Children and Adolescents by : Kedar Nath Dwivedi

Download or read book Group Work with Children and Adolescents written by Kedar Nath Dwivedi. This book was released on 1993. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive handbook will be a major resource for all those involved in group work with children and adolescents. Bringing together the skills, practical experience and expertise of a wide range of contributors, it provides comprehensive analysis and practical guidance on all aspects of the subject under five broad headings: theoretical and practical issues, including structures and organisational aspects, conceptual frameworks and evaluation; developmental perspectives, including emotional development, empathy and prosocial development and the historical development of group psychotherapy; tools and techniques, including the use of play and games, art psychotherapy, relaxation, drama and interpretation; subjects and themes, including bereaved children, encopresis, victims and perpetrators of sexual abuse, young offenders and racial identity; and contexts and settings, including group work in schools, residential institutions, mental health services, youth services and therapeutic communities. The book will meet the needs of both beginners in the field, and those with experience.

Groupwork With Children and Adolescents

2018-10-24 Family & Relationships

Author : Ralph L Kolodny
Release : 2018-10-24
Genre : Family & Relationships
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Book Rating : 315/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Groupwork With Children and Adolescents written by Ralph L Kolodny. This book was released on 2018-10-24. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This state-of-the-art information on social groupwork with children and youth provides theoretical guidelines and suggestions for practice. Each authoritative chapter represents a blending of old and new practice models and syntheses of various knowledge perspectives and emphasizes the subtlety and unpredictability of groupwork. Experts addresses the issues of getting groups started, adapting group programs to the needs of younger school-age children, and using group therapy with young abused and neglected girls. They also include specific observations about the psychic and social developmental characteristics of the age groupings as a guiding factor in choosing group models and intervention techniques. Topics discussed include aspects of group dynamics, group techniques, resistance, stages in group development, and developmental issues of group members.

Group Work with Adolescents, Third Edition

2015-11-17 Psychology

Author : Andrew Malekoff
Release : 2015-11-17
Genre : Psychology
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Book Rating : 806/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Group Work with Adolescents, Third Edition written by Andrew Malekoff. This book was released on 2015-11-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A trusted course text and professional resource, this comprehensive book delves into all aspects of planning and conducting strengths-based group work with adolescents. In an accessible, down-to-earth style, Andrew Malekoff spells out the principles of effective group practice. Extensive clinical illustrations show how successful group leaders engage teens in addressing tough issues--including violence, sexuality, prejudice, social isolation, and substance abuse--in a wide range of settings. Normative issues that adolescents face in the multiple contexts of their lives are lucidly explained. Packed with creative ideas and activities, the book helps readers develop their skills as confident, reflective practitioners. New to This Edition *Significantly revised chapters on group work essentials, school-based practice, and trauma. *Additional topics: social media and cyberbullying, expressive and animal-assisted therapies, mindfulness, adolescent brain development, and more. *Updated practice principles, information, and references. *Numerous new practice illustrations.

Leading Psychoeducational Groups for Children and Adolescents

2006-05-03 Psychology

Author : Janice L. DeLucia-Waack
Release : 2006-05-03
Genre : Psychology
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Book Rating : 514/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Leading Psychoeducational Groups for Children and Adolescents written by Janice L. DeLucia-Waack. This book was released on 2006-05-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides readers with direction on how to organize psychoeducational groups while also helping them enhance skills for effectively leading such groups—all in one comprehensive volume! Offering an applied, pragmatic approach, author Janice L. DeLucia-Waack uniquely integrates research and practice to suggest valuable leadership strategies while addressing special issues such as children of divorce, anger management, bullying behaviors, and much more.

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