{"product_id":"understanding-and-using-groups-b-vernelle-9781871177602","title":"Understanding and Using Groups","description":"This work, by an experienced groupwork practitioner and lecturer, offers a sound general introduction to working with groups. The author covers: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egroup dynamics and the group process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe various groupwork methodologies such as transactional analysis, assertion and social skills training and Gestalt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe use of groups in different kinds of health and social services agencies and in other settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon problems in group relationships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e A list of organisations and full reading list are included. The work has become a standard text for groupwork courses in all settings - nursing, education, mental health, counselling, social care and work and staff development work. It also offers a helpful reference tool for experienced groupworkers seeking to widen their understanding and areas of work. \u003ci\u003eBrenda Vernelle is a freelance groupwork consultant and trainer and a former Lecturer in Social Work at Huddersfield Polytechnic\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e B. Vernelle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 187117760X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781871177602\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Whiting \u0026amp; Birch Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d","brand":"B. Vernelle","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47474254971135,"sku":"9781871177602","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_957dcc8c-c12d-4bb2-a70d-4f135fca755c.jpg?v=1762315676","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/understanding-and-using-groups-b-vernelle-9781871177602","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}