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Peer reviewedHoffman, L. Richard; Kleinman, Gary B. – Human Communication Research, 1994
Compares the Group Valence Model (GVM) to several derived versions of the Valence Distribution Model (VDM), as they relate to the group problem-solving process. Suggests that, not withstanding predictive accuracy, the VDM seems generally inferior to the GVM, which consistently accounts for more of the decision-making phenomenon. Discusses…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Comparative Analysis, Group Dynamics, Higher Education
