Understanding and Using Groups

Vernelle, B.

ISBN 10: 1871177618 / ISBN 13: 9781871177619

Published by Whiting & Birch Ltd, 1994

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Understanding and Using Groups
• Publisher: Whiting & Birch Ltd
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1871177618
• ISBN 13: 9781871177619
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1777293931.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: 19541881
• Signed: 4/27/2026 12:45:31 PM
• Seller catalogs:
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  • 9781871177619

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Synopsis

This work, by an experienced groupwork practitioner and lecturer, offers a general introduction to working with groups. The author covers: group dynamics and the group process; the various groupwork methodologies such as transactional analysis, assertion and social skills training and Gestalt; the use of groups in different agencies and settings; and common problems in group relationships.
A list of organisations and full reading list are included.
This book will interest anyone wishing to develop their skills in groupwork. It is certain to become a standard text for groupwork courses in all settings - nursing, education, mental health, counselling, social care and social work and staff development work.

About the Author

Brenda Vernelle is a former Lecturer in Social Work, Huddersfield Polytechnic.