Browsing CCSR Faculty Scholarship by Subject "Self-help groups"

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Factors contributing to the survival of self-help groups

Wituk, Scott A.; Shepherd, Matthew D.; Warren, Mary; Meissen, Gregory J. (Springer, 2002-06)

Despite the growing utilization of self-help groups, there have been only a handful of studies that have examined the factors that contribute to their survival. The purpose of this study was to explore the factors that ...
A topography of self-help groups: an empirical analysis

Wituk, Scott A.; Shepherd, Matthew D.; Slavich, Susan; Warren, ML.; Meissen, Gregory J. (National Association of Social Workers, 2000-03)

The current managed health care system creates an environment in which social workers need to be knowledgeable about low-cost interventions. Self-help groups have the potential to be beneficial to social workers' clients. ...