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An Analysis of the Effects of Nine Leadership-Group Compatibility Contingencies Upon Productivity and Member Satisfaction

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Downs, Cal W.; Pickett, Terry – Communication Monographs, 1977

Investigates interaction effects of the variables of leadership style and groupings of people on productivity and member satisfaction. (MH)

Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Group Dynamics, Group Unity, Higher Education

An Experimental Study of the Relationship Between Opinionated Leadership and Small Group Consensus

Peer reviewed

Hill, Timothy A. – Communication Monographs, 1976

Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Group Unity

A Laboratory Investigation of Groupthink.

Peer reviewed

Courtright, John A. – Communication Monographs, 1978

Examines the groupthink phenomenon under controlled, laboratory conditions. Results indicate that the presence or absence of disagreement (conflict, hostility) among members may be the best discriminator between groupthink and nongroupthink groups. (JMF)

Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Research, Conflict