Types of Groups
Across
- 3. A group that helps members with serious psychological and emotional problems change their behavior.
- 5. A group that helps individuals solve personal problems, change unwanted behaviors, cope with stress, and improve members' quality of life.
- 7. An administrative group authorized to formulate the organization's mission, objectives, and policies, in addition to overseeing the organization's ongoing activities.
- 11. A group that primarily provides information to participants.
- 13. A collection of people that use group dynamics to solve problems, develop ideas, create plans, and achieve goals.
- 14. A group aimed at expanding self-awareness, increasing potential, and maximizing optimal health and well-being.
- 15. A group formed to improve, update, and refiner workers' skills, the goal being improved services to clients.
Down
- 1. A group of representatives from a series of agencies or units within a single agency who serve to achieve goals such as enhancing cooperation among professionals, reviewing issues relevant to service provision, or pursuing social action goals.
- 2. A group of two or more people gathered to work collaboratively and interdependently to pursue a designated purpose.
- 4. Various clusters of supervisors and managers organized to maintain and improve agency functioning.
- 6. A group of persons given the authority and responsibility to consider, research, act on, and report on a topic or issue.
- 8. A group that meets to establish, monitor, and coordinate service plans on the behalf of a client system.
- 9. A group formed to engage in some planned change effort to shift power and resources to modify or improve aspects of the macro social, economic, or physical environment.
- 10. A group that helps participants improve interpersonal behavior, communication, and social skills so that they might better fit into their environment.
- 12. Consist of participants with common issues or problems who meet on an ongoing basis to cope with stress, give each other suggestions, provide encouragement, convey information, and furnish emotional support.