Title: Understanding the Self-Help Organization: Frameworks and Findings
Abstract:Preface - Thomas J Powell Some Comments on Knowledge Development in the Self-Help Field PART ONE: POLICY FRAMEWORKS AND FINDINGS Self-Help Research and Policy Issues - Thomas J Powell Agency Involveme...Preface - Thomas J Powell Some Comments on Knowledge Development in the Self-Help Field PART ONE: POLICY FRAMEWORKS AND FINDINGS Self-Help Research and Policy Issues - Thomas J Powell Agency Involvement with Self-Help Programs and Quality of Mental Health Services for Older Adults - Thomas J Powell PART TWO: MAJORITY AND MINORITY PARTICIPATION FRAMEWORKS AND FINDINGS Problems in Assessing Prevalence and Membership Characteristics of Self-Help Group Participants - Morton A Lieberman and Lonnie R Snowden African-American Participation in Self-Help Groups - Lonnie R Snowden and Morton A Lieberman Researching Mutual Help Group Participation in a Segregated Society - Keith Humphreys and Michael D Woods Individual, Group Context, and Individual-Group Fit Predictors of Self-Help Group Attendance - Douglas A Luke, Linda Roberts and Julian Rappaport PART THREE: EXPLANATORY FRAMEWORKS Narrative Studies, Personal Studies, and Identity Transformation in the Mutual Help Context - Julian Rappaport Moving Beyond the Individual Level of Analysis in Mutual-Help Group Research - Kenneth I Maton An Ecological Paradigm Consumer Roles in Self-Help Group Research - Caroline L Kaufmann The Naturalistic Paradigm as an Approach to Research with Mutual Help Groups - Mellen Kennedy, Keith Humphreys and Thomasina Borkman PART FOUR: FINDINGS The Self-Help Clearinghouse - Gregory Meissen and Mary Warren A New Development in Action Research for Community Psychology Self-Help for Sickle Cell Disease in African American Communities - Kermit B Nash and Kathryn D Kramer Identifying the Experiential Knowledge Developed within a Self-Help Group - Marsha A Schubert and Thomasina Borkman Twelve Steps for Everyone? Lesbians in Al-Anon - Christine L Saulnier Understanding Self-Help Groups - J B Kingree and R Barry Ruback Self-Help Groups for Families with Mental Illness or Alcoholism - Linda Farris KurtzRead More
Publication Year: 1994
Publication Date: 1994-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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