TY - JOUR PY - 1986// TI - Therapeutic Group Activities JO - Activities, adaptation and aging A1 - Szekais, Barbara SP - 11 EP - 20 VL - 8 IS - 3 N2 - Groups are being used more frequently as an intervention approach in health and social service settings for the impaired elderly. As part of an on-going activities program, groups can offer a therapeutic experience to a large number of individuals. This discussion presents reasons for using a group format for activities, essential knowledge and skills of the group leader, and six categories of groups that can be used in a variety of service settings.

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