Dramatic problem solving : drama-based group exercises for conflict transformation / Steven T. Hawkins.

By:

Hawkins, Steven T

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2012Description: 136 p. : il.; 22 cmISBN:

9781849053259

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Contents:

Conté: Preface -- Introduction -- Beginnings -- Defining the problem -- Analyzing the issue -- What are the root causes of the problem? -- Creating clarity and consensus -- Who is involved in the problem? -- Creating the dramatic piece -- Play making -- Presentation -- Action planning and follow-up -- Warms-ups -- Closing exercises -- Applications : DPS in La Carpio -- Conclusion

Summary: "Engaging groups in drama is a highly effective way to break down barriers and build resilient teams. This concise book of drama-based exercises will be an invaluable tool for practitioners looking to facilitate conflict transformation and is applicable to a wide range of contexts and client groups. The dramatic problem solving approach is a sequential process, from welcoming exercises and forming agreements, to analysing the root problems and building on trust, culminating in the creation of a piece of drama. Each stage is accompanied by activities and illustrated with examples from the author's extensive experience. This book will be an innovative resource for any professionals involved in groupwork including youthworkers, teachers, social workers, arts and family therapists, group psychotherapists, psychologists, school counsellors and community leaders" -- Contracoberta

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Llibre	Biblioteca Barcelona	Biblioteca Barcelona BCN Lliure Accés	159.9:792 HAW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		1900072548

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"Engaging groups in drama is a highly effective way to break down barriers and build resilient teams. This concise book of drama-based exercises will be an invaluable tool for practitioners looking to facilitate conflict transformation and is applicable to a wide range of contexts and client groups. The dramatic problem solving approach is a sequential process, from welcoming exercises and forming agreements, to analysing the root problems and building on trust, culminating in the creation of a piece of drama. Each stage is accompanied by activities and illustrated with examples from the author's extensive experience. This book will be an innovative resource for any professionals involved in groupwork including youthworkers, teachers, social workers, arts and family therapists, group psychotherapists, psychologists, school counsellors and community leaders" -- Contracoberta

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