{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-group-process-observation-paperback","title":"Fundamentals of Group Process Observation - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDevika Dibya Choudhuri\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eChristopher J. McCarthy\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edited collection covers the role of the process observer - a position that enhances the effectiveness of group functioning by observing the process, summarizing the behavior of the group so that the group can learn and, if needed, improve its functioning. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is little guidance on best practices for this role, and in most settings, process observers are forced to rely on whatever previous training they have received in group work to fulfil their role. The first of its kind, this book offers a wealth of resources for the role of group process observer organized in a systematic way. Each contributor focuses on a specific aspect of group process observation, identifying what is currently known on the topic, suggesting best practices, and providing the reader with tools, structures, and guidelines for effective process observation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStudents and educators of group-work courses will find this book integral as it covers the existing gap in literature on group-process observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevika Dibya Choudhuri\u003c\/strong\u003e has served as President of the Association for Specialists in Group Work and as a process observer. Her research interests include group work for diversity, equity, and inclusion, trauma-informed counselor pedagogy, ethics and supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChristopher J. McCarthy\u003c\/strong\u003e is a past editor of the \u003cem\u003eJournal for Specialists in Group Work\u003c\/em\u003e and a past president of the Association for Specialists in Group Work, as well as an ASGW Fellow. His research interests include group interventions stress and coping in educational contexts, and career development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 188\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 06, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51750461243680,"sku":"9781032251806","price":89.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d2a5d3a9a58724312df51391a32cddf1.webp?v=1779950814","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/fundamentals-of-group-process-observation-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}