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Kivlighan, Dennis M.; And Others – Small Group Behavior, 1985
Earlier reviews have asserted the superiority of structure versus ambiguity in the practice of group therapy. This review specifies the dimensions that lead to this asserted superiority and examines method and timing of presentation and content of pregroup training. A model is proposed that links content and timing with issues in group…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Group Structure, Group Therapy, Models

Nobler, Hindy – Small Group Behavior, 1987
Describes a Los Angeles training program in group psychotherapy conducted on-site at the psychotherapist trainees' mental health agencies. Concludes the community outreach training program is successful because it changed the concept of responsibility for training from individual therapist to the agencies and enhanced the quality of group therapy…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Counselor Training, Group Therapy, Outreach Programs

Nidiffer, F. Don; Zof-Sievert, Kathyrn F. – Small Group Behavior, 1983
Presents a format for the assessment, evaluation, and comparison of the impact of encounter groups, illustrated by an evaluation of an encounter group of six students. The assessment procedure indicated desirable changes along several dimensions, but beneficial effects were not extensive. Emphasized the need for multimethod assessment. (JAC)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, College Students, Evaluation Methods, Group Experience

Dombeck, Mary – Small Group Behavior, 1983
Describes a small group program in a nursing curriculum utilizing the Theme-Centered Interaction model, which attempts to combine and balance the cognitive, subjective-affective, and interactional modes. The method appears uniquely suited to the needs of student nurse clinicians who are expected to acquire and integrate psychomotor and affective…
Descriptors: Group Experience, Group Therapy, Humanistic Education, Models