Description
Launching Palgrave's new interdisciplinary Professional Keywords series, this reader-friendly reference guide distils the vast field of groupwork study and practice into digestible, yet authoritative, chunks. With over 60 alphabetized entries, it is the perfect introduction to groupwork for health and social care practice.
This comprehensive, clear and well written text provides a valuable resource for anyone involved in the planning, preparation and delivery of groupwork.' - Jane Westergaard, Senior Lecturer in Education, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK 'A unique contribution which thoughtfully and clearly explains salient social group work concepts and terms.' - Alex Gitterman, Zachs Professor of Social Work, Director of Doctoral Program, University of Connecticut, US "Doel and Kelly present 75 topics; each entry typically has three suggested further readings. A comprehensive international bibliography features over 500 entries ... This volume will be a valuable addition to collections in a variety of social sciences." - Choice
About the Author
Mark Doel is Emeritus Professor of Social Work at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. He is the author of many books, including Using Groupwork (2005) and The Essential Groupworker (1999) with Catherine Sawdon. Timothy B. Kelly is Professor of Social Work at the University of Dundee, Scotland. He co-edits the journal Groupwork and has been Secretary and Vice-President of the Association for the Advancement of Social Work with Groups.
Reviews
'This comprehensive, clear and well written text provides a valuable resource for anyone involved in the planning, preparation and delivery of groupwork.' - Jane Westergaard, Senior Lecturer in Education, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK 'A unique contribution which thoughtfully and clearly explains salient social group work concepts and terms.' - Alex Gitterman, Zachs Professor of Social Work, Director of Doctoral Program, University of Connecticut, US "Doel and Kelly present 75 topics; each entry typically has three suggested further readings. A comprehensive international bibliography features over 500 entries ... This volume will be a valuable addition to collections in a variety of social sciences." - Choice
Book Information
ISBN 9780230308572
Author Mark Doel
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Red Globe Press
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 254g
This comprehensive, clear and well written text provides a valuable resource for anyone involved in the planning, preparation and delivery of groupwork.' - Jane Westergaard, Senior Lecturer in Education, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK 'A unique contribution which thoughtfully and clearly explains salient social group work concepts and terms.' - Alex Gitterman, Zachs Professor of Social Work, Director of Doctoral Program, University of Connecticut, US "Doel and Kelly present 75 topics; each entry typically has three suggested further readings. A comprehensive international bibliography features over 500 entries ... This volume will be a valuable addition to collections in a variety of social sciences." - Choice
About the Author
Mark Doel is Emeritus Professor of Social Work at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. He is the author of many books, including Using Groupwork (2005) and The Essential Groupworker (1999) with Catherine Sawdon. Timothy B. Kelly is Professor of Social Work at the University of Dundee, Scotland. He co-edits the journal Groupwork and has been Secretary and Vice-President of the Association for the Advancement of Social Work with Groups.
Reviews
'This comprehensive, clear and well written text provides a valuable resource for anyone involved in the planning, preparation and delivery of groupwork.' - Jane Westergaard, Senior Lecturer in Education, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK 'A unique contribution which thoughtfully and clearly explains salient social group work concepts and terms.' - Alex Gitterman, Zachs Professor of Social Work, Director of Doctoral Program, University of Connecticut, US "Doel and Kelly present 75 topics; each entry typically has three suggested further readings. A comprehensive international bibliography features over 500 entries ... This volume will be a valuable addition to collections in a variety of social sciences." - Choice
Book Information
ISBN 9780230308572
Author Mark Doel
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Red Globe Press
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 254g
