Group Dynamics

  • Yinghua Su GuangDong NanFang Institute of Technology
Keywords: Group Dynamics, Social Work, Practice

Abstract

Group dynamics is one of the most important parts in social work group practice. Because interactions among group members a large extent affect the whole group work. The appropriate group dynamics can help group members fulfill their needs and know more about what they will achieve in this group.

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Published
2022-03-16
Section
Original research articles