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The SAGE Handbook of Social Constructionist Practice is the first major survey of innovations in professional practice emerging from a social constructionist orientation to social science. This key perspective has been unique in its stimulation of pioneering practices over a broad number of professions. This volume offers insights into the latest developments in theory, showcases the range and variations in practical outcomes, while pointing to emerging directions of development. The Handbook focuses on hands-on practices, while offering the theoretical tools for further enriching their application. The authors are leading figures in their fields, including organizational development, therapy, healthcare, education, research, and community building. The volume will be particularly useful for students, scholars, professional practitioners, and change makers from across the globe. PART ONE: Introduction; PART TWO: Research Practices; PART THREE: Practices in Therapeutic Professions; PART FOUR: Practices in Organizational Development; PART FIVE: Practices in Education; PART SIX: Practices in Healthcare; and PART SEVEN: Community Practices.
Integrative Community Therapy: Creating a Communitarian Context of Generative and Transformative Conversations
Integrative Community Therapy: Creating a Communitarian Context of Generative and Transformative Conversations
If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go farther, go together. (Anonymous)
Working within communitarian contexts can present a new challenge to many professionals interested and involved in facilitating generative and productive conversations. Community, as a space of relationships ever open, can be understood as the network of relational exchanges between its members in a range of complex and unpredictable interactions. In the contexts of community life, people position themselves in relation to each other, building meanings of themselves, of the community itself and of the world in which they ...
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