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The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy

Sheldon K. Edelman, +1 more
- 01 Apr 1971 - 
- Vol. 20, Iss: 2, pp 175
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This article is published in The Family Coordinator.The article was published on 1971-04-01. It has received 3765 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Group psychotherapy.

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Group Development and Group Dynamics in Outdoor Education.

TL;DR: This paper reviewed the research literature published between 1992 and 1995 on group development and group dynamics in outdoor education and closely allied disciplines and categorized the research in six general dimensions: (1) how the personal characteristics, skills, and experience that individuals bring to the group influences group dynamics and development; (2) how groups develop and are influenced by process and structure (covering developmental stages, team building, and group cohesion); (3) the relationship between functions and tasks in groups, and whether groups operate differently according to function and tasks; (4) how leaders and leadership influence group dynamics
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The group's absence norm and commitment to the group as predictors of group member absence in the next session: an actor-partner analysis.

TL;DR: The group's absence norm, a construct from the applied psychology literature, was used to examine session absences in personal growth groups and individual group members who were more committed to the group were more influenced by the group's absences norm than were group members less committed toThe group.
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Enhancing the sexual function of women living with chronic pain: a cognitive-behavioural treatment group.

TL;DR: Qualitative findings suggest that a cognitive shift, and communication and partner involvement may be mechanisms of change for improved sexual function.
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Multiculturalism and Group Therapy in the United States: A Social Constructionist Perspective

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine multicultural group therapy through the perspective of social constructionism and discuss the unacknowledged and unspoken imbalance of power that exists in psychotherapeutic contexts.
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The role of social cohesion among residents in a therapeutic community

TL;DR: Perceived benefit for recovery of TC treatment was associated with greater TC member affiliation, whereas level of depression was inversely correlated, and two variables emerged as unique significant correlates of affiliation.
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The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

TL;DR: For instance, in the case of an individual in the presence of others, it can be seen as a form of involuntary expressive behavior as discussed by the authors, where the individual will have to act so that he intentionally or unintentionally expresses himself, and the others will in turn have to be impressed in some way by him.
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The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud
TL;DR: The Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud in English as mentioned in this paper is the first full paperback publication of the standard edition of the complete psychological works in English, containing twenty-four volumes.
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Motivation reconsidered: The concept of competence.

TL;DR: Reading motivation reconsidered the concept of competence is also a way as one of the collective books that gives many advantages as a way to develop your experiences about everything.
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Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego

Sigmund Freud
TL;DR: The question he addresses here is, What are the emotional bonds that hold collective entities such as an army and a church together? It is a fruitful question, and Freud offers some interesting answers as discussed by the authors.