Taking the Group Seriously Rachel Reed Written predominantly for those working

Written predominantly for those working in the mental health services

Life and Consciousness: From Amphibians to Reptiles 3

the field of public sociology

and explores how ethos and values underpin the work that teachers and leaders do to create safe and happy schools: where all staff and learners are valued and understood

but extends back into the 1800s

Taking the Group Seriously Rachel Reed Written predominantly for those workingIn this critique and extension of Foulkes' work, Farhad Dalal presents a contemporary appraisal of the theory of group psychoanalysis as a whole. Although Foulkes is considered to be the founder of group analysis, Dalal argues that he was ultimately unable to take the group seriously because he did not develop a specific set of group concepts. The book describes how Foulkes was torn between the traditional individualistic framework of Freud and the