ABSTRACT

Group Analysis, the approach pioneered by Foulkes, is a form of psychotherapy in small groups and also a method of studying groups and the behaviour of individuals in their social aspects. Apart from a number of practical advantages, it has features of specific value. It is the method of choice for the investigation of many problems and for the treatment of many disturbances.

part I|33 pages

General Introduction

chapter |8 pages

The Study of the Group

chapter |3 pages

The Psychoanalytic Situation.

chapter |9 pages

The Group Analytic Situation.

part II|20 pages

The Background

chapter |6 pages

The Therapist.

chapter |2 pages

Combined and uncombined Groups.

chapter |7 pages

Open and Closed Groups

chapter |6 pages

Phase B, "The Northfield Experiment"

chapter |2 pages

Group Work in the Various Phases.

part III|77 pages

The Group-Analytic Situation

chapter |10 pages

Selection, Grouping.

chapter |3 pages

Time Factors

chapter |1 pages

Resumé.

chapter |4 pages

The Conductor's Contribution

chapter |2 pages

Three basic principles

chapter |33 pages

The Group-analytic Situation in operation

chapter |8 pages

Treating a Ward.

chapter |6 pages

Treating a Hospital

chapter |11 pages

Spot-Lights from Group-analytic work

chapter |5 pages

The Location of a Disturbance

part IV|19 pages

The Conductor's Contribution

chapter |3 pages

The Conductor's Qualifications

chapter |3 pages

Training