Task Groups in the Social Services |
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| Author:
| Fatout, Marian F.
Rose, Steven R. |
| Series title: | Sage Sourcebooks for the Human Services Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8039-5450-2 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1995 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $234.00 |
Book Description:
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In light of the growing importance of and reliance on task groups in the social services, this comprehensive text examines the uses, methods and dynamics of such groups. Following a description of the nature, history and variety of task groups, the authors discuss the role of the social worker in these groups, focusing on: the recruitment and composition of groups; participating as a team member; shepherding a group and dealing with problem behaviours within it.
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In light of the growing importance of and reliance on task groups in the social services, this comprehensive text examines the uses, methods and dynamics of such groups. Following a description of the nature, history and variety of task groups, the authors discuss the role of the social worker in these groups, focusing on: the recruitment and composition of groups; participating as a team member; shepherding a group and dealing with problem behaviours within it.
Task Groups in the Social Services will prove a vital resource to both students and practitioners in social work.