Handbook of Interactive Exercises for Groups

Name: Handbook of Interactive Exercises for Groups
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ISBN: 9780205278541

ISBN-10: 020527854X

ISBN-13: 9780205278541

Edition: 1999

Authors: Constance A. Barlow, Judith A. Blythe, Margaret Edmonds

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This is a supplement for group work courses that enables instructors to teach skill-building through active participation in groups. It could also be used as part of any human services course to facilitate active learning. Students learning to conduct groups or group counseling or to facilitate social work practice with groups will appreciate these exercises and should keep this supplement as part of their social work library when they enter practice. The exercises can be used with many different types of groups, including students in classroom settings; various kinds of therapy, including hospital therapy; and workshops. The text identifies different group stages and presents exercises…

Book details

List price: $87.60
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/12/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 168
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English




Introduction


Using This Book


Purposes of Interactive Exercises


Factors in Choosing Exercises


Questions to Ask Yourself as You Choose an Exercise


Role of the Facilitator


Techniques to Accompany Interactive Exercises


Considerations When Working with Diverse Groups



Ice Breakers


Short Division: Managing Large Groups by Subdividing


Introductions


Who's Done It?


Getting Acquainted


The Round


The Game of the Name


What's in Your Name?


The Baggage Department


I'll Tell You if You'll Tell Me


The First Blush


Singing in the Rain



Enhancing Group Functioning


Let's Get Together


Elephant in the Meeting Room


What's Your Screen?


Centre Stage


The Belt


Fish Bowl



Fish Bowl



Solution Circle


Dream Catcher



Middle Phase and Transitions


Breathing Lessons


Simple Soothers


Relaxation Script


Wake up! Shake up! Mysterious Happenings


Truth and Lies


Temperature Check


Positive Gossiping


Recalling the Past



Teaching Concepts and Developing Skills


The Feelings Charade


Pick a Word, Any Word


Complete the Sentence


The Launching


Freewriting


The Participant as Teacher


Chinese Practice


Mind Reading


Dirty Words


Simulation for Stimulation



Values


Privacy Zone


Miracle Workers


Three Characters


Catastrophe Strikes! What'sMostImportant?


The Ideal Pie Deal


Where Do I Stand?



Self-Enhancement


Defining Your Space


Boundaries


The Collage


Where Do I Feel?


Off-the-Wall Solutions


Happy Affirmation to You! Where Do I Go from Here?


How Do I Love?


Weeding Your Garden


Self-Valuing


Spider Web


Show Me a Lifeline! Showing Your Stuff



Endings


Types of Endings


Self-Exploration


Three Wishes


Surprise Box


I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter


Self-Exploration


Symbolic Review


Graduation Day


Party Time



Evaluations


Alternative Forms of Evaluation


Evaluative Questions


Creative Formats for Acquiring Feedback


Group Evaluation


A Star Is Born!