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Working with a Group

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Effective Groupwork

Part of the book series: Practical Social Work ((PSWS))

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When a group works well, it can be highly productive. When it does not, it can prove frustrating. This chapter will concentrate on how practitioners can increase their effectiveness and that of the group, on how they can promote the development of the group’s cohesion and work.

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© 1987 British Association of Social Workers

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Preston-Shoot, M. (1987). Working with a Group. In: Effective Groupwork. Practical Social Work. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18596-2_6

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