Groupwork Practice in Social Work
- Trevor Lindsay - University of Ulster, UK
- Sue Orton
Easy to access and understand the book provides insight on planning, setting up, facilitating and evaluating small groups examining the underpinning theory and research. The activities and case studies encourage reflection and help link theory to practice. A helpful book for student Social Workers and anyone working with groups in Social Care.
A useful introduction
good introducion to group work theory & and application within practice
This book will complement teaching across several year 1 and year 2 modules, which include a groupwork element. It's easy to read format engages students, even those for whom groupwork is a new concept.
This is a very useful text for preparing students for placement where they may become involved in groupwork. the range of activities tried out in college has prepared students well for having the confidence to facilitate a group discussion or even a regular support group. feedback from students has been very positive.
A comprehenensive text on groupwork and it makes essential reading for social work students
The book is well suited to the group work assessment and the requirement for a group presentation. The work also provides academic reference for the written assignment based on the presentation and case scenario
Pitched at the right level in terms of language and content; extremely useful links made with key roles.
very clear and useful; ideal for all Social work years