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A Multiple Family Group Therapy Program for at Risk Adolescents and Their Families.


RJ505

2004-058051

0-398-07553-0

A multiple family group therapy program for at risk adolescents and their families.

Dennison, Susan T.

C.C. Thomas, [c]2005

299 p.

$49.95 (pa)

Dennison (social work, University of North Carolina-Greensboro) provides guidelines guidelines,
n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks.
 and activities to use in planning and conducting groups for at-risk adolescents and their families. She outlines a framework for planning and facilitating sessions and designing a program evaluation Program evaluation is a formalized approach to studying and assessing projects, policies and program and determining if they 'work'. Program evaluation is used in government and the private sector and it's taught in numerous universities. , and presents 80 techniques and reproducible task sheets for building trust among group members, assisting in problem solving problem solving

Process involved in finding a solution to a problem. Many animals routinely solve problems of locomotion, food finding, and shelter through trial and error.
, and allowing for healthy closure of the group experience. Bibliotherapy bibliotherapy /bib·lio·ther·a·py/ (bib?le-o-ther´ah-pe) the reading of selected books as part of the treatment of mental disorders or for mental health.

bib·li·o·ther·a·py
n.
 references are also included, and there are 13 pages of sample contracts, documentation notes, and planning sheets.
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Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Jun 1, 2005
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