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Self-help and support groups : a handbook for practitioners / Linda Farris Kurtz.

Self-help and support groups : a handbook for practitio...

Self-help and support groups : a handbook for practitioners / Linda Farris Kurtz.

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Self-help and support groups : a handbook for practitioners / Linda Farris Kurtz.

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Full title

Self-help and support groups : a handbook for practitioners / Linda Farris Kurtz.

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Publisher

Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, c1997.

Call Numbers

N361.4/18

Record Identifier

74VvPX7D4l43

MMS ID

991005597709702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, c1997.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

c1997.

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Scope and Contents

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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Full title

Self-help and support groups : a handbook for practitioners / Linda Farris Kurtz.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Sage sourcebooks for the human services series ; v. 34.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-222) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1997.

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Call Numbers

N361.4/18

Record Identifier

74VvPX7D4l43

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvPX7D4l43

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ISBN

0803970994 (paper : alk. paper)

9780803970991 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0803970994 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780803970984 (cloth : alk. paper)

0803970986 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780803970991 (paper : alk. paper)

DDC

361.4

MMS ID

991005597709702626

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