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A social worker's part in a Survey of Burns

A social worker's part in a Survey of Burns had dropped out, and because the she summed up the club's activities group consisted mostly of mothers par- for the year:-- ticipating in casework, it had become "We are not the Brotherhood Club; we are the East Meltown Mothers' in effect a therapy group. By the end of 1958, mothers who were not in- Club," she said, and then thanked the cluded in tile project began to attend social workers for helping the mothers. The accomplishment of this goal again, and social workers felt that per- haps at last tile group was getting was, I feet, only possible because the nearer the needs of a normal mother. social workers dealing with the group However, they have since discovered were also caseworkers, and had the in- that these mothers have similar needs sight of caseworkers combined with the to the Family" Service Project mothers, techniques used by groupworkers in the but in a lesser degree. The presence group situations. of these new mothers in the club re- The author wishes to acknowledge the flects the members' changed conception contributions of Miss F. Channell, Miss of the club. This development was J. Paterson, and Mr. P. Fry, with whom succinctly expressed http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Australian Journal of Social Work Taylor & Francis

A social worker's part in a Survey of Burns

Australian Journal of Social Work , Volume 12 (1): 5 – Jun 1, 1959

A social worker's part in a Survey of Burns

Abstract

had dropped out, and because the she summed up the club's activities group consisted mostly of mothers par- for the year:-- ticipating in casework, it had become "We are not the Brotherhood Club; we are the East Meltown Mothers' in effect a therapy group. By the end of 1958, mothers who were not in- Club," she said, and then thanked the cluded in tile project began to attend social workers for helping the mothers. The accomplishment of this goal again, and social workers...
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0004-9565
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Abstract

had dropped out, and because the she summed up the club's activities group consisted mostly of mothers par- for the year:-- ticipating in casework, it had become "We are not the Brotherhood Club; we are the East Meltown Mothers' in effect a therapy group. By the end of 1958, mothers who were not in- Club," she said, and then thanked the cluded in tile project began to attend social workers for helping the mothers. The accomplishment of this goal again, and social workers felt that per- haps at last tile group was getting was, I feet, only possible because the nearer the needs of a normal mother. social workers dealing with the group However, they have since discovered were also caseworkers, and had the in- that these mothers have similar needs sight of caseworkers combined with the to the Family" Service Project mothers, techniques used by groupworkers in the but in a lesser degree. The presence group situations. of these new mothers in the club re- The author wishes to acknowledge the flects the members' changed conception contributions of Miss F. Channell, Miss of the club. This development was J. Paterson, and Mr. P. Fry, with whom succinctly expressed

Journal

Australian Journal of Social WorkTaylor & Francis

Published: Jun 1, 1959

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