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Group Work with Children and Adolescents: A Handbook [Paperback]

Dr. Kedar Nath Dwivedi (Editor)

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Publication Date: January 6, 1993 | ISBN-10: 1853021571 | ISBN-13: 978-1853021572 | Edition: 1

This comprehensive handbook aims to serve as 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 organizational aspects, conceptual frameworks and evaluation; developmental perspective - 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; contexts and settings - including group work in schools, residential institutions, mental health services, youth services and therapeutic communities.

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Paperback: 368 pages
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley; 1 edition (January 6, 1993)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1853021571
ISBN-13: 978-1853021572
Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6 x 1.1 inches
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