Facilitating reminiscence groups: Perceptions of group leaders

Teresa Christensen, Diana Hulse-Killacky, Roy A. Salgado, Mark D. Thornton, Jason L. Miller, Diana Hulse

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Abstract

This article presents the results of a two-year qualitative investigation in which group leaders provided their perceptions of the process of facilitating reminiscence groups with elderly persons in a residential care facility. Group Culture emerged as the dominant construct. Findings from this study can serve guide leaders who are interested in facilitating reminiscence groups.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalJournal for Specialists in Group Work
Volume31
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2005

Keywords

  • reminiscence
  • leaders' perceptions
  • leadership skills
  • qualitative research

Disciplines

  • Education

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