The skills of helping individuals, families, groups, and communities

This book introduces a model for the helping process based on an 'interactional' approach, which uses a variety of theories and skills to build on the client-helper relationship. By presenting the core processes and skills in the chapters on work with individuals, the author shows how comm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shulman, Lawrence (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Cengage Learning , c2016
Edition:8th ed
Series:Cengage learning empowerment series
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Summary:This book introduces a model for the helping process based on an 'interactional' approach, which uses a variety of theories and skills to build on the client-helper relationship. By presenting the core processes and skills in the chapters on work with individuals, the author shows how common elements exist across stages of helping and across different populations. These processes and skills reappear in the discussions of group, family, and community work
Physical Description:xxxviii, 850 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 823-833) and index
ISBN:1305259009
9781305259003