1. Introduction / Audrey Mullender and Marcia B. Cohen -- 2. Women's group development from a relational model and a new look at facilitator influence on group development / Linda Yael Schiller -- 3. Women in groups: the history of feminist empowerment / Marcia B. Cohen -- 4. Difference, collective action and women's groups: South Asian women in Britain / Ravi K. Thiara -- 5. Critical reflections on profeminist practice in men's groups / Bob Pease -- 6. Gender awareness and the role of the groupworker in programmes for domestic violence perpetrators / Neil Blacklock -- 7. Developing the capacity to address social context issues: group treatment with African American men who batter / Oliver J. Williams -- 8. Gendering work with children and youth: groups for child witnesses of woman abuse / Susan Loosley and Audrey Mullender -- 9. Genderbending: reflections on group work with queer youth / Kate Delois -- 10. Women First: a self-directed group for women with and without learning disabilities -- our experiences 1990-99 / The Members of Women First -- 11. Intersections of gender, race and ethnicity in groupwork / Edith A. Lewis and Lorraine M. Gutierrez -- 12. From support to empowerment: caregiver connections / Betsey Gray and Tara C. Healy -- 13. Challenges and issues facing older women: potential role for empowerment-oriented groups / Alberta Dooley and Enid Opal Cox -- 14. Grouping together for equality in physical health / Eileen McLeod -- 15. Feminist group work and homelessness / David E. Pollio and Tonya Edmond -- 16. Conclusion: where does this leave us? / Audrey Mullender.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Based on practice experience in both the UK and the USA, Gender and Groupwork brings together the best of groupwork knowledge, skills and values in a true transatlantic partnership.
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Title
Gender and groupwork.
International Standard Book Number
0415080576
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Sex role.
Social group work.
Rôle selon le sexe.
Service social des groupes.
Frau.
Geschlechtsunterschied
Mann.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Social Services & Welfare.