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Title The handbook of group research and practice / [edited by] Susan A. Wheelan
Published Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, ©2005
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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 589 pages) : illustrations
Contents pt. I: Group research and practice: then and now. The history of group research / Donelson R. Forsyth, Jeni L. Burnette -- Contemporary issues in group research: the need for integrative theory / Jennifer L. Berdahl, Kelly Bouas Henry -- The history of group practice: a century of knowledge / Sally H. Barlow, Gary M. Burlingame, Addie J. Fuhriman -- Contemporary issues in group practice / Janice L. DeLucia-Waack, Cynthia R. Kalodner -- pt. II: Theoretical perspectives on groups. The psychoanalytic perspective / Marvin H. Geller -- The functional perspective / Jonathon N. Cummings, Deborah G. Ancona -- The developmental perspective / Susan A. Wheelan -- The social identity perspective / Michael A. Hogg -- The communication perspective on group life / Lawrence R. Frey, Sunwolf -- The systems perspective / Yvonne Agazarian, Susan Gantt -- Chaos, complexity, and catastrophe: the nonlinear dynamics perspective / Holly Arrow -- pt. III: Methods in group research and practice. Design and analysis of experimental research on groups / Rick H. Hoyle -- Field studies: a focus on group research / Maria T. Riva, Maximillian Wachtel -- Nonlinear methods for the social sciences / Stephen J. Guastello -- Social life in Silico: the science of artificial societies / Damon M. Centola, Michael W. Macy -- pt. IV: Applied group research. Group dynamics and effectiveness: five years of applied research / Tjai M. Nielsen, Eric D. Sundstrom, Terry R. Halfhill -- Conflict within and between groups / R. Scott Tindale, Amanda Dykema-Engblade, Erin Wittkowski -- Group identity and self-definition / Dominic Abrams, Daniel Frings, Georgina Randsley de Moura -- Groups and individual change / Randy H. Magen, Eugene Mangiardi -- Virtual teams / Marshall Scott Poole, Huiyan Zhang -- pt. V: Group practice: methods and outcomes. Group psychotherapy / Gary M. Burlingame, Suad Kapetanovic, Steven Ross -- Promoting effective team performance through training / Dana E. Sims, Eduardo Salas, C. Shawn Burke -- Team consultation / Felice Tilin, Joanne Broder Sumerson -- Learning groups / David W. Johnson, Roger T. Johnson -- Mediating intragroup and intergroup conflict / Tricia S. Jones -- Facilitating group communication / Sunwolf, Lawrence R. Frey -- Psychoeducational groups / Nina W. Brown -- Skills training groups / Miguel A. Quiñones, Kelly de Chermont -- pt. VI: Conclusion: charting the future. Integrating group research and practice / George Anderson, Susan A. Wheelan
Summary "The Handbook of Group Research and Practice emphasizes the connections among basic research and theory, applied research, and group practice to demonstrate how theory and research translate into methods for working with groups. It is an excellent resource for students, academics, and practitioners in the fields of psychotherapy, psychology, sociology, management, communications, social work, education, and science and technology."-- Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Social groups -- Research
Social groups -- Research -- Methodology
Intergroup relations.
Social group work.
Group psychotherapy.
Group work in education.
Teaching teams.
Psychotherapy, Group
77.64 group dynamics.
Teaching teams
Group psychotherapy
Group work in education
Intergroup relations
Social group work
Social groups -- Research
Gruppe
Gruppenforschung
Group dynamics.
Group psychotherapy.
Research.
Social groups -- Research.
Social groups -- Research -- Methodology.
Intergroup relations.
Social group work.
Group psychotherapy.
Group work in education.
Groupes sociaux -- Recherche.
Groupes sociaux -- Recherche -- Méthodologie.
Relations intergroupes.
Groupes de travail.
Psychothérapie de groupe.
Form Electronic book
Author Wheelan, Susan A., editor.
ISBN 9781452261867
1452261865
9781412990165
1412990165