The Effects of Group Psychotherapy on the Adjustment of Four 12-Year-Old Boys with Learning and Behavior Problems.

Describes a program and approach for group therapy for use with small groups of adolescent boys with general adjustment, socialization and peer-group communication problems. Enhancement of the progress made in the social, emotional and scholastic fields by the program; Improvement in boys' patterns...

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Published in:	Journal of Learning Disabilities Vol. 14; no. 4; pp. 209 - 213
Main Authors:	DuPlessis, Jean M., Lochner, L.M.
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. Apr1981
Subjects:	Group psychotherapy Social skills in children
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Summary:	Describes a program and approach for group therapy for use with small groups of adolescent boys with general adjustment, socialization and peer-group communication problems. Enhancement of the progress made in the social, emotional and scholastic fields by the program; Improvement in boys' patterns of communication, attitudes and general adjustment as shown by feedback from parents, teachers and personal observation.