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Empowerment in Action: Self-Directed Groupwork (PDF eBook)


Empowerment in Action: Self-Directed Groupwork (PDF eBook)

eBook by Mullender, Audrey/Ward, Dave/Fleming, Jennie

Empowerment in Action: Self-Directed Groupwork (PDF eBook)

£30.59

ISBN:
9781137368485
Publication Date:
04 Dec 2013
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing
Imprint:
Bloomsbury Academic
Pages:
232 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Empowerment in Action: Self-Directed Groupwork (PDF eBook)

Description

From three leading authorities in the field, this re-visit to a classic text demonstrates how groupwork can be used as a flexible tool for service user empowerment and participation across a range of contexts. Walking the reader through each stage in group formation and evolution, it is an essential text for health and social care professionals.

Contents

1. Introduction.- 2. Empowerment: The Vacuum in Mainstream Practice.- 3. Groupwork: The Most Empowering and Effective Approach.- 4. Taking Stock: The Centrality of Values.- 5. The Group Takes Off.- 6. The Group Prepares to Take Action.- 7. Taking Action.- 8. The Group Takes Over.- 9. Spreading the Reach and Taking it Forward.- 10. Group Examples.- Appendices.- References.

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