Final Flashcards
Two types of groups:
Treatment and task
Treatment groups
Enhancement of socioemotional functioning through the use of groups
Task groups
Focus is task completion
3 different group work models
Social goals model
Remedial goals model
Reciprocal goals model
Social goals model
Citizen education
Social goals model purpose
To raise social consciousness, social responsibility, informed citizenry, and to inform political and social action
Social goals model used in:
Settlement houses and neighborhood centers
Social goals model group worker as:
Role model/enabler
Example PTA
Remedial goals model
Therapy groups
Remedial goals model purpose:
To restore/rehabilitate individuals exhibiting dysfunctional behavior
Social goals model group worker is:
Role model/enabler
Example PTA
Remedial goals model used in:
Clinical outpatient/inpatient settings
Example therapy groups
Remedial goals model group worker is:
Change agent- therapy involves assessment and interventions to assist group members to achieve treatment goals
Reciprocal goals model
Mutual aid groups
Reciprocal goals model purpose:
To provide mutual aid to group members in achieving optimum adaptation, socialization