Situation/transition groups
A conceptualization and review
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13999409 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Martin D Schwartz (0000-0002-2735-5413, Energy Transitions (United Kingdom), corresponding author), Marc D Schwartz |
| Year | 1975 |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 744-755 |
| Publication date | 1975-10-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1975.tb01203.x |
| PMID | 1190299 |
| OpenAlex | W1997110601 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 42 |
Small discussion-education groups moderated by a trained leader have been used in a variety of settings for the mutual assistance of individuals who share some stressful life situation. This paper reviews the literature on a broad range of such groups, and finds they have common characteristics, modes of function, and problems of leadership. The situation group is seen as being an important primary preventive approach for both mental and physical health problems
Conceptualization · Developmental psychology · Function (biology) · Mental health · Psychotherapist · Variety (cybernetics) · Computer Science · Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units · Family Support in Illness · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Citations per year | 0.06 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1978 - 1990 (13) |
| Highly cited | No |