| Description |
xvi, 126 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-122) and index. |
| Contents |
Group processes within a systems framework and the three elements that constitute a group. General systems theory -- Three-element system -- Types of group processes -- Factors influencing leader, member, and group behaviors. Systems of communication -- History -- Themes -- Norms and standards -- Stages -- Cohesion -- Power versus influence -- Structural factors -- Group stages. Stage 1: Orientation -- Stage 2: Conflict and confrontation -- Stage 3: Cohesiveness -- Stage 4: Work -- Stage 5: Termination -- Interventions. Process of conceptualizing interventions -- Types of available interventions -- Blocks to effective interventions. |
| Subject |
Group counseling.
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Group psychotherapy.
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| Added Author |
Malnati, Richard J.
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| ISBN |
0534345182 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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