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Approaches to social group work
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Meaning It is an method to solve human problem in a systematic way, In group work it has it own systematic approach to solve members problem in any circumstances.
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Approaches Remedial Recreational Preventive developmental
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Remedial The dictionary meaning is “tending or intended to rectify or improve” Remedial groups Remedial groups focus on restoration to normalcy after a point of breakdown. (Gitterman, 2004 ) The group provides a means by which an individual’s problems can be assessed and addressed. (Reid 1981)
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Recreational Dictionary meaning Refreshment of one's mind or body after work through activity that amuses.
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Preventive “To prevent” literally means “to keep something from happening” The term “prevention” is reserved for those interventions that occur before the initial onset of disorder.
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Good examples of preventive work are a juvenile guidance centre group or a prenatal or pre-discharge group in a hospital.
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Developmental Dictionary meaning Concerned with the development of someone or something. the primary concern of developmental research is how we become what we are.
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The term developmental can be understood to have two connotations: enhancing maturational tasks in the human life cycle with groups of children, teenagers and adults; and a partnership with the nation in its developmental programmes and social progress such as adult education or health.
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