Neville, David.

Promoting positive parenting : a professional guide to establishing groupwork programmes for parents of children with behavioural problems / David Neville, Dick Beak and Liz King. - Aldershot, ; Brookfield, Vt. : Arena, 1995. - xiv, 146 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

"In association with the Centre for Fun & Families"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-146).

Part I: The background and history of the centre for fun families -- The development of the centre -- Planning a fun and families group -- Part II: The theoretical background -- Empowerment and anti-discriminatory practice -- Social learning theory -- The role of cognitive behavioural theory -- Groupwork skills: giving structure to groups for parents -- Part III: The seven-week fun and families programme -- Understanding behaviour: Sessions 1 and 2 -- Influencing behaviour: Sessions 3 and 4 -- Stress management and self evaluation: Sessions 5, 6 and 7 -- Part IV: Evaluation and parents' support groups -- Evaluation -- Evaluating the centre's results -- Parents' support groups -- Part V: The centre and you: resources and future developments -- How can we help you? -- Future developments.



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Centre for Fun & Families.


Parenting--Study and teaching.
Problem children--Behavior modification--Study and teaching.
Parents--Social networks.
Family psychotherapy
Group work in education.

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