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Morran, D. Keith – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1982
Poses several questions concerning self-disclosure in group counseling and draws on research findings and clinical experience to provide tentative answers and guidelines for group leaders. (Author)
Descriptors: Group Behavior, Group Counseling, Group Dynamics, Leadership Styles
Osman-Gani, A. Ahad M.; And Others – 1991
This report contains abstracts of 20 selected research studies related to individuals working as a group to achieve a goal. Each abstract consists of these components: author(s) or researcher(s); title; source (journal citation); purpose of the research; participants; method; results; and discussion. In general, the studies show that working in…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Goal Orientation, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics
Gouran, Dennis S.; Guadagnino, Christopher S. – 1988
This annotated bibliography includes sources of information that are primarily concerned with problem solving, decision making, and processes of social influence in small groups, and secondarily deal with other aspects of communication and interaction in groups, such as conflict management and negotiation. The 57 entries, all dating from 1980…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Conflict, Decision Making, Group Behavior
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Moorhead, Gregory – Group and Organization Studies, 1982
Reviews the major tenets of the groupthink hypothesis of Irving Janis, as well as the research on which it is based. Reviews previous research on group dynamics related to groupthink. Proposes guidelines for research to test the propositions of groupthink. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Decision Making, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. Test Collection. – 1991
The 76 tests in this bibliography include descriptions of measures examining the dynamics of functioning groups as a whole and other measures eliciting information concerned with group members on an individual basis. Although all ages are represented, the tests target primarily adults. This document is one in a series of topical bibliographies…
Descriptors: Adults, Annotated Bibliographies, Attitude Measures, Elementary Secondary Education
Cernius, Vytas – 1976
Just as one has a different sense of a mountain from each approach to it, so each group theory gives differing and somewhat overlapping aspects of group functioning. Each approach can help explain part of what is going on. Jung focuses on the perceptual and evaluative aspects of the individual and the resulting group consequences. Schutz focuses…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Group Experience
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1984
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 12 titles deal with the following topics: (1) communication style in initial meetings of small groups; (2) gender orientation, communicative competency, and communication satisfaction in acquaintance dyads; (3) attitudinal,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Communication Apprehension, Communication Research, Communication Skills