Actual failures in group work are examined in this book, as are the ways in which group leaders learnt from their mistakes, transforming failure into success.
Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy
At once scholarly and lively, incisive, this is the most up-to-date, and comprehensive text available on group psychotherapy. Molyn leszcz expand the book to include the most recent developments in the field, drawing on nearly a decade of new research as well as their broad clinical wisdom and expertise.
New topics include: online therapy, ethnocultural diversity, specialized groups, trauma and managed care.
Encyclopedia of Social Work with Groups
Racial and Cultural Dynamics in Group and Organizational Life: Crossing Boundaries
This book presents a theoretical framework for understanding leadership and authority in group and organizational life. Using relational psychoanalytic and systems theory, the authors examine conscious and unconscious processes as they relate to racial and cultural issues in the formation and maintenance of groups.
Unique among group dynamics texts, the book explores aspects of racial and cultural influences in every chapter.
Working with Families: An Integrative Model by Level of Need 5th Edition
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition: DSM-5
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This new edition of diagnostic and statistical manual of mental Disorders DSM-5, used by clinicians and researchers to diagnose and classify mental disorders, is the product of more than 10 years of effort by hundreds of international experts in all aspects of mental health. Dimensional assessments for research and validation of clinical results have been provided.
Specific criteria have been streamlined, asperger’s syndrome, and pervasive developmental disorder into autism spectrum disorder, the restructuring of substance use disorders for consistency and clarity, consolidated, the streamlined classification of bipolar and depressive disorders, or clarified to be consistent with clinical practice including the consolidation of autism disorder, and the enhanced specificity for major and mild neurocognitive disorders.
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A Handbook of Interactive Exercises for Groups
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An Introduction to Group Work Practice 7th Edition
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The Practical Art of Suicide Assessment: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals and Substance Abuse Counselors
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Social Work Evaluation: Enhancing What We Do
This comprehensive book offers students the knowledge and skills to play a more accountable role in the future of their profession. Features: new chapter! reviews a published evaluation report to illustrate the importance of the consumer role in reading and utilizing evaluation studies; New content on how evaluations can generate and promote evidence as a central goal; Expanded content on using the logic model as a framework for evaluations; Expanded content on evaluation during the implementation stage; Covers both practice and program evaluations; Discusses qualitative, PowerPoints, discussion questions, quantitative, exercises, and graphs designed to appeal to students with a range of learning styles; Instructor's manual with sample syllabi, charts, a CSWE core competency fulfillment guide, and mixed methods of evaluation; Case examples, assignments, and test banks Basic Books.
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Social Work Macro Practice 5th Edition
Teaching & learning experience Improve Critical Thinking – The entire text takes students from conceptual understanding to practicalities of implementation. This series helps students understand and master CSWE’s core competencies with a variety of pedagogy highlighted competency content and critical thinking questions for the competencies throughout.
The book focuses on work with organizations and communities, including planned change approaches and implementation. Basic Books. Apply cswe core competencies – integrates the 2008 CSWE EPAS throughout – highlights competencies and practice behaviors and includes expensive pedagogy. Engage students – a blend of historical ideologies with contemporary trends allows students to explore the development of social work practices.
This book is part of the Connecting Core Competencies Series. Support instructors – instructor’s manual and test Bank, Computerized Test Bank MyTest, Blackboard Test Item File, and PowerPoint presentations are included in the outstanding supplements package.