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Peer reviewedRubin, Herbert J. – Simulation and Games, 1978
PARADIGM is a large-scale stochastic computer simulation of the flow of competing ideas through evolving groups. It is used to examine how different message characteristics influence the speed with which one idea overtakes another in popularity. PARADIGM is discussed in the context of changing ideas in an academic department. (CMV)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Attitude Change, College Faculty, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Peer reviewedMiller, Larry D. – Simulation and Games, 1978
Describes a modified values auction simulation game, reports on three levels of analysis employing actual classroom data (group, subgroup, and individual), and offers suggestions for utilizing values data in social research. (CMV)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Educational Games
Peer reviewedYantis, Betty; Nixon, John E. – Simulation and Games, 1982
Investigates the impact of interpersonal relationships on decision-making success in small groups using a business simulation game as a research vehicle. The study concludes that group decision making may be unfavorably affected by personality conflicts. (Author/JJD)
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Decision Making, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics
