Donigian, Jeremiah, 1936-

Systemic group therapy : a triadic model / Jeremiah Donigian, Richard Malnati. - xvi, 126 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-122) and index.

Group processes within a systems framework and the three elements that constitute a group. General systems theory -- Three-element system -- Types of group processes -- Factors influencing leader, member, and group behaviors. Systems of communication -- History -- Themes -- Norms and standards -- Stages -- Cohesion -- Power versus influence -- Structural factors -- Group stages. Stage 1: Orientation -- Stage 2: Conflict and confrontation -- Stage 3: Cohesiveness -- Stage 4: Work -- Stage 5: Termination -- Interventions. Process of conceptualizing interventions -- Types of available interventions -- Blocks to effective interventions -- -- Group Processes Within a Systems Framework and the Three Elements That Constitute a Group -- Factors Influencing Leader, Member, and Group Behaviors -- Group Stages -- Interventions -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index. Pt. I. Pt. II. Pt. III. Pt. IV.

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Group counseling
Group psychotherapy
Psychotherapy, Group--methods
Group Processes

BF637.C6 / D614 1997

616.89152