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Publication Date: 1973
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Social Group Work Theory
Rosenthal, William A.
Social Work, 18, 5, 60-65, Sep 73
Failure to distinguish between prescriptive and descriptive theory, to grasp the social group-work group and its context as a distinctive whole, and to take account of the worker's intentions have hampered the development of theories of social group work. This article discusses these concepts. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling, Group Dynamics, Group Structure, Helping Relationship, Social Psychology, Social Work, Theories
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