Introduction to Group Work Practice, An (Connecting Core Competencies) 8th Edition ISBN: 9780134058962
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Product Details
- Condition: New
- Publisher: Pearson
- Language: English
- Paperback: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780134058962
- Item Weight: 1.9 pounds
- Dimensions: 8 x 1.05 x 10 inches
Description
An Introduction to Group Work Practice, Eighth Edition is a comprehensive resource designed for professionals, educators, and students in social work. It provides a structured overview of group work practice, emphasizing a generalist perspective. The text incorporates typologies illustrating group work practice with task and treatment groups at various levels, from micro to macro. The Eighth Edition has been meticulously updated to reflect the latest research, including advancements in virtual group work and strategies for engaging reluctant or resistant group members. It delves deeper into practice with treatment and task groups, offers expanded guidance on working with individuals who may struggle within group settings, and provides updated insights on leadership and diversity. Additionally, the text incorporates relevant content from evidence-based practices. The Enhanced Pearson eText version further enhances the learning experience with interactive multimedia features, offering a convenient and affordable way to access the material on various devices.
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| Weight | 1.9 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 20.32 × 2.667 × 25.4 in |

Brantley Norwood –
Excellent overview of group development stages with strong competency alignment.
Sienna Calder –
Clear explanations and helpful real world case examples for social work students.
Kellan Whitridge –
Strong integration of theory and practical facilitation strategies Highly recommended.
Araceli Monroe –
Well structured chapters with useful discussion frameworks.
Jovian Mercer –
Outstanding coverage of ethical considerations and leadership skills in group settings.
Delilah Stratmore –
Easy to follow and very applicable to classroom and field practice.
Tyrese Callowell –
Comprehensive competency connections and engaging writing style.
Brielle Hampton –
Helpful summaries and strong examples of task and treatment groups.
Colby Ashworth –
Excellent guidance on conflict management and group dynamics.
Mireille Davenport –
Practical tools for facilitation and assessment Very student friendly.
Trenton Hollis –
Clear focus on multicultural competence and inclusive practice.
Kaia Ellsworth –
Structured and informative Great resource for developing group leadership skills.