Groupwork in Social Care Andrew Pithouse engaging and highly practical

engaging and highly practical

Christine Bigby uses the concept of 'successful ageing' as a framework in which to consider the issues and practicalities for older people with a lifelong disability

youth workers and others working with children aged 7-11

It is a `must-have' text for anybody working with this client group

many music therapy resources are written with children in mind

Groupwork in Social Care Andrew Pithouse engaging and highly practicalIn this extremely practical guide, Julie Phillips argues that preparation is the most important element in running successful groups, and explores the issues that practitioners should address. She demonstrates how to prepare effectively, drawing on eight extended case studies with a variety of groups ranging from a positive parenting group to an anger management group. She examines the initial decisions that must be made such as determining the size,