Understanding the self-help organization : frameworks and findings / edited by Thomas J. Powell

Bib ID:
2101427
Format:
Book
Description:
  • Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1994
  • viii, 345 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
  • 0803954875
  • 0803954883 (paperback)
Full contents:
  • 1.Self-Help Research and Policy Issues/Thomas J. Powell
  • 2.Agency Involvement with Self-Help Programs and Quality of Mental Health Services for Older Adults/Thomas J. Powell
  • 3.Problems in Assessing Prevalence and Membership Characteristics of Self-Help Group Participants/Morton A. Lieberman & Lonnie R. Snowden
  • 4.African-American Participation in Self-Help Groups/Lonnie R. Snowden & Morton A. Lieberman
  • 5.Researching Mutual-Help Group Participation in a Segregated Society/Keith Humphreys & Michael D. Woods
  • 6.Individual, Grou Context, & Individual Group Fit Predictors of Self-Help Group Attendance/Douglas A. Luke, Linda Roberts & Julian Rappaport
  • 7.Narrative Studies, Personal Stories, and Identity Transformation in the Mutual-Help Context/Julian Rappaport.
  • 8.Moving Beyond the Individual Level of Analysis in Mutual-Help Group Research: An Ecological Paradigm/Kenneth I. Maton
  • 9.Roles for Mental Health Consumers in Self-Help Group Research/Caroline A. Kaufmann
  • 10.The Naturalistic Paradigm as an Approach to Research With Mutual-Help Groups/Mellen Kennedy, Keith Humphreys & Thomasina Borkman
  • 11. The Self-Help Clearinghouse: A New Development in Action Research for Community Psychology/Gregory J. Meissen & Mary L. Warren
  • 12.Self-Help for Sickle Cell Disease in African-American Communities/Kermit B. Nash & Kathryn D. Kramer
  • 13.Identifying the Experiential Knowledge Developed Within a Self-Help Group/Marsha A. Schubert & Thomasina Borkman
  • 14.Twelve Steps for Everyone? Lesbians in Al-Anon/Christine Flynn Saulnier
  • 15.Understanding Self-Help Groups/J.B. Kingree & R. Barry Ruback
  • 16.Self-Help Groups for Families With Mental Illness or Alcoholism/Linda Farris Kurtz.
  • 17.The Role of Self-Help Programs in the Rehabilitation of Persons With Severe Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders/Douglas L. Noordsy, Brenda Schwab, Lindy Fox & Robert E. Drake.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject:
Self-help groups
Other authors/contributors:
Powell, Thomas J
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