Social Group Work in Juvenile Corrections: A Synthesis of Clinical and Group Dynamics Principles

Social group work in juvenile corrections involves the use of treatment strategies consonant with both group dynamics and clinical principles. The social systems approach to group dynamics and the interventive skills of the social group worker are mutually reinforcing processes in providing for mean...

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Published in:The Social service review (Chicago) 1974-03, Vol.48 (1), p.87-95
Main Author: Knoll, Robert E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Collaboration
Conformity
Correction/Corrections/ Correctional/ Corrective
Group dynamics
Group psychotherapy
Group therapy
Group work, Educational and social
Juvenile delinquency
Juvenile delinquents
Juvenile/Juveniles
Rationalization
Social group/Social groups/Social grouping
Social groups
Social systems
Social work
Young offenders
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Summary:Social group work in juvenile corrections involves the use of treatment strategies consonant with both group dynamics and clinical principles. The social systems approach to group dynamics and the interventive skills of the social group worker are mutually reinforcing processes in providing for meaningful personal and social actualization in the correctional setting.
ISSN:0037-7961
1537-5404
DOI:10.1086/643086