An introduction to the theories behind and the practice of therapeutic communities. 200 pages. (more)
In How to Run Reflective Practice Groups: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals, Arabella Kurtz explores the use of reflective practice in the modern healthcare context. Responding to the rapidly... (more)
The second of a three-volume set comprising of papers by current or former members of the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations.
In this era of lifelong learning, more adults are participating in learning in post-compulsory, further and higher education. There is also a need to reach out to early school leavers and... (more)
Aiming to provide a review of work on emotional dynamics in human groupings, the papers in this volume represent approaches to the analysis of emotions. The goal of the volume is to sample the range... (more)
This volume, on close relationships in adulthood, discusses the central issues in the field and points the way towards the construction of an integrated body of knowledge about human relationships. (more)
"Advances in Group Processes" publishes theoretical analyses, reviews and theory based empirical chapters on group phenomena. Volume 20, the second volume of a five-series set, includes papers that... (more)
This work explores the psychological motives that shape the extent and nature of people's cooperative behaviour in groups. The authors bring together two literatures: the study of rule following... (more)
The "Advances in Group Processes" series publishes theoretical analyses, reviews and theory-based empirical chapters on group phenomena. Volume 19 includes papers that address fundamental issues of... (more)
Provides the research orientated reader with the scientific evidence to assess the relative efficacy of self-help group programming. (more)
Based on the microskills approach, this text teaches readers basic group skills, and helps them to develop the carefully sequenced tools and self-confidence they will need to lead groups. (more)
Revised and updated edition. The concepts and methods involved are introduced, the advantages of the group approach are set out, and eight key problem-solving techniques are then examined in detail.... (more)