Self-help and support groups : a handbook for practitioners / Linda Farris Kurtz.
Self-help and support groups : a handbook for practitioners / Linda Farris Kurtz.
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Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, c1997.
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N361.4/18
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 229 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. The Group. 1. Introduction. 2. Helping Characteristics and Change Mechanisms in Self-Help and Support Groups. 3. Ideology, Climate, Structure, and Professionalization in Self-Help and Support Groups -- Pt. 2. The Member. 4. Beginning Participation. 5. Long-Term Participation -- Pt. 3. The Pra...
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Publisher
Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, c1997.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
It also examines the rise of telephone and on-line self-help, considering the advantages, and disadvantages of this style of group interaction. As an added bonus, each chapter includes exercises and discussion questions....
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Self-help and support groups : a handbook for practitioners / Linda Farris Kurtz.
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Sage sourcebooks for the human services series ; v. 34.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-222) and index.
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c1997.
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N361.4/18
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74VvPX7D4l43
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0803970994 (paper : alk. paper)
9780803970991 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0803970994 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780803970984 (cloth : alk. paper)
0803970986 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780803970991 (paper : alk. paper)
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361.4
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991005597709702626