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Social Group Work Text and Reference Book for Social Work, Psychology, Counselling & Other Social Sciences

Social Group Work Text and Reference Book for Social Work, Psychology, Counselling & Other Social Sciences

$113
Author:Dr A Thomas William and Dr S Benjamin Franklin
Binding:Hardbound
Language:English
Year:2025
Pages:556pp.,
Published On:26th June 2025
Subject:Anthropology and Sociology/Social problems Social welfare

About the Book

Social Group Work, one of the primary methods of Social Work, is given least importance in terms of practice in India; however by nature, human beings live in groups such as family, peer, school, workplace, etc., In addition to that nowadays people increasingly participate in online communities via Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and other platforms. Therefore it is essential to signify the Social Group Work method to be put into meticulous practice and hence this book. This volume covers the basic essence of social groups, theories, group work models, principles, tools, field work, practicing settings, role & skill of group worker, scope and Group Work practice with virtual groups. Each chapter is carefully designed to make the learner easy to practice social group work in various settings through developing skills and training. Virtual group work is a novel attempt to align with the recent proliferation of social-media virtual groups. This manuscript is practical and beneficial for social work trainees as they could easily practice group work in both face-to-face and online settings.