Article: Group work; a practical guide to developing groups in agency settings. (CD-ROM included).(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Managing and leading in inter-agency ...
Reference & Research Book News;  November 1, 2008 ;     506 words ...9781847420251 Managing and leading in inter-agency settings. Peck, Edward and Helen Dickinson. Policy Press 2008 134 pages $25.00 Paperback HV248 This almost-pocket (5.25x8 ...

Article: Focus groups: a tool for consumer-based program evaluation in ...
The Journal of Rehabilitation;  July 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... series are highlighted with particular attention given to the steps involved in the conduct of focus groups in rehabilitation agency settings in general. Issues related to the use of this technique in rehabilitation program evaluation are then discussed. Rehabilitation ...

Article: Managed Care Resource Guide for Social Workers in Agency ...
Health and Social Work;  August 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ...Social work administrators: Grab your flashlights and come along with Vivian H. Jackson on a guided tour through the dark forests of managed care and health insurance. There are many paths one can take and a number of strategies one can consider. The forest is a constantly changing landscape, and a

Article: GROUP WORK IN FOUNDATION GENERALIST EDUCATION: THE ...
Journal of Social Work Education;  March 22, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... need to learn more about the state of group work education in social work and to find ... depending on client needs. Although group work is a modality of practice widely used ... for our profession, the teaching of group work is not a strong part of the curriculum ...

Article: Group work's place in social work: a historical ...
Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare;  December 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... explore the relationship of social group work to the larger social work profession. The author studied the group work collection at the Social Welfare History ... the proceedings of the re-born group work organization, Association for the ...

Article: Students' aversions to group work.
Academic Exchange Quarterly;  September 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... project. This focus is on those aspects of group work which students found problematic. Strategies ... contributing to the increased use of group work include evidence of the success of group ... be quite successful. The success of group work lies in its ability to provide students ...

Article: Student Attitudes Towards Group Work Among ...
Educational Research Quarterly;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Group work is a widely used teaching technique in ... examine what students actually think about group work. The current study surveyed Mathematics ... to measure students' attitude towards group work. Participants completed a 5-point ...