GROUP-DYNAMICS AND GROUP-PSYCHOTHERAPY REVISITED - 4 DECADES LATER

Authors
SCHEIDLINGER S
Citation
S. Scheidlinger, GROUP-DYNAMICS AND GROUP-PSYCHOTHERAPY REVISITED - 4 DECADES LATER, International journal of group psychotherapy, 47(2), 1997, pp. 141-159
Citations number
68
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology, Clinical
Journal title
International journal of group psychotherapy → ACNP
ISSN journal
00207284
Volume
47
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
141 - 159
Database
ISI
SICI code
0020-7284(1997)47:2<141:GAGR-4>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
On the occasion of the 40th Anniversary of a symposium held on this co ntroversial subject, the history of the relationship between group dyn amics and group psychotherapy is reviewed Within the contemporary fram ework of pluralism and integration, some guideposts are advanced that might help in the conceptual clarification of the affinity between the se two disparate yet related fields. This might lead in turn, to a mor e refined elicitation of the specific therapeutic factors inherent in file group treatment modality.