ORIGIN OF GROUP SOCIAL WORK

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BRAYAN ESTEBAN ALFONSO CASTRO

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TEACHER, CLAUDIA CONSUELO PINZÓN

FIFTH SEMESTER

CORPORACIÓN UNIVERSITARIA MINUTO DE DIOS

“UNIMINUTO”

AGOSTO DE 2021
 ORIGIN OF GROUP
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Konopka Kisnerman Vinter Teresa

(1963) (1966) (1967) Gnecco
The origin of group social work is first given in
The group is considered It refers to
As a way of A way to serve the period of charity by friendly visitors
as a context of influence knowledge and
helping people within and (middle-class women) in the middle of the
to achieve behavior analysis.
individuals to through groups to 18th century in the United States.
adjustment Group
improve their bring about
personal and a more dimensions and
social functioning desired changes
Prescientific period adequate level of structure to be
through among
functioning of the person carried.
purposeful group participants.
• Starts in the XIX century during the period of in society. For Gnecco,
experiences and It is a socio- the industrial revolution.
Defines TSG as a way of group social work
to deal more educational • Some aid movements are organized mainly
to groups in England as they have been the providing services to is made up of the
effectively with process that most affected during industrialization.
individuals within and background of
their personal, develops the • The Social Organization of Charity (COS)
fulfilled an active work of individual aid through small groups, in the group and the
group and personality and (Octavia Hill ) 1873. order to produce desired objectives of the
community social adaptation
changes among the group.
problems. of individuals Scientific period participants.

• Start with the same systems of the

prescientific period
• In 1920 the term "group social workers"
began to be heard.
• According to Kisnerman, this period begins
with Mary Richmond who says that social
attention is ignored if the individual is not
treated together with his family as a whole.