Contemporary Group Work (3rd Edition)

Garvin, Charles D.

ISBN 10: 0205198775 / ISBN 13: 9780205198771

Published by Pearson (edition 3rd), 1996

About this Item

It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Contemporary Group Work (3rd Edition)
• Publisher: Pearson (edition 3rd)
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0205198775
• ISBN 13: 9780205198771
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 3rd.
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

The author is one of the best-respected individuals in this field; he has published over 50 journal articles, most of them dealing with group work, and is the co-author of several other books. This new edition incorporates more feminist theory and diversity issues throughout the book. Examples are incorporated throughout the book to help students see how to apply group work principles. A special Application Exercise at the end of most chapters helps students to reflect on and apply what they have learned. New Ch. 6 on use of therapeutic factors in groups, a topic of emerging interest in the field. For readers interested in group social work found in schools or departments of Social Work.