Duyan, Veli2022-03-032022-03-032022Kara, Y., Duyan, V. (2022). The effects of emotion-based group work on psychosocial functions of LGBT people. Social Work with Groups, 1-15.https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12939/2255The study aims to measure the effects of emotion-based group work containing approaches from the intergroup emotions theory on LGBT people where live in Turkey to provide emotion regulation and improve psychosocial functioning. 20 LGBT people (10 participants in experimental group, 10 participants in control group) were included for group work. The Need for Affect Scale (NAS) was implemented to both groups before and after the group work. After the group work, significant differences were found between the experimental and control groups. It was observed that emotion-based group work was effective in increasing the expression and the experience of LGBT people’s positive emotions and improved their psychosocial functioning.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessEmotionİntergroup Emotions TheoryGroup WorkPsychosocial FunctionsLGBTThe effects of emotion-based group work on psychosocial functions of LGBT peopleArticle1152-s2.0-85122778905Q2WOS:001285342100003N/A