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Revision as of 14:46, 19 December 2012

Group Facilitation: A Research and Applications Journal
DisciplinePsychology, Business
LanguageEnglish
Edited byStephen Thorpe
Publication details
History1999 - present
Publisher
International Association of Facilitators (United States)
FrequencyAnnual
ISO 4Find out here
Indexing
ISSN1534-5653 (print)
1545-5947 (web)
LCCN2001213705
OCLC no.476092163
Links

Group Facilitation: A Research and Applications Journal is an academic journal with the intention of exploring the various facets of group facilitation. It publishes articles on group facilitation and the repercussions for the individuals, groups, organizations, and communities involved. It is published by the International Association of Facilitators. The current editor-in-chief is Stephen Thorpe.

Overview

The journal has the following sections: Application and Practice, containing articles that reflect on the facilitator experience; Theory and Research, containing articles that explore, propose, or test practices, principles, or other aspects of facilitation models; Edge Thinking, containing commentaries on new concepts and issues; and Book Reviews.

History

The journal originally started production during 1996 when the IAF website was first launched.[1] The first issue of the journal was officially published during the fall of 1999. Since this date, eleven issues have been published.[2]

Indexing and Abstracting

The journal is indexed and/or abstracted in several academic databases that focus on the scholarly study of business, including Business Source, ABI/INFORM and ProQuest Central.[3]

References

  1. ^ Griffiths, Beret E.; Watts, Jean. "A chronological history of the IAF". International Association of Facilitators. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Group Facilitation: A Research and Applications Journal". International Association of Facilitators. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Group Facilitation: A Research and Applications Journal". UlrichsWeb Global Serials Directory. ProQuest, LLC. Retrieved 19 December 2012.

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