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Social group work and group psychotherapy have primarily developed along parallel paths. Where the roots of contemporary group psychotherapy are often traced to the group education classes of tuberculosis patients conducted by Joseph Pratt in 1906, the exact birth of social group work can not be easily identified (Kaiser, 1958; Schleidlinger, 2000; Wilson, 1976).
Gitterman authored and co-authored numerous books, articles, and research papers that explore social work practice, group work, and the application of the Life Model in various settings. His works are widely cited and have had a significant impact on social work education and practice [ 3 ] [ better source needed ]
Grace Coyle made a major contribution through her speeches and writings to acceptance of group work as a component of social work. She felt that group work and case work were compatible and complementary, each would gain by being integrated with the other, and the result would be better service to clients.
Mezzo-work involves working with groups and communities, such as conducting group therapy or providing services for community agencies. Macro-work involves fostering change on a larger scale through advocacy , social policy , research development , non-profit and public service administration, or working with government agencies . [ 5 ]
This category contains articles about concepts, organizations, and people in the profession of social work. Subcategories This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.
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