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Kidd, Ronald V.; Natalicio, Luiz F. S. – Educational Technology, 1972
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Educational Strategies, Group Behavior, Interaction Process Analysis
Mabry, Edward A. – Speech Monographs, 1975
Describes the use of the Pattern Variable Coding Method for classifying communication themes found in small groups. (MH)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Evaluation Methods, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics
Ackoff, Russell L. – 1967
This book presents a teleological analysis of the concepts of human behavior. Through distinctions and definitions, a model or system is developed, upon which all aspects of behavior are interrelated. The model of choice or purposeful state is discussed with its underlying concepts. Human communication and feeling, and cooperation and conflict…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Group Behavior
Lindsay, Jean S. – 1989
"Chaos" theory is a revolutionary new paradigm developed by scientists to study the behavior of natural systems. "Chaos" refers to the tendency of dynamic non-linear systems toward irregular, sometimes unpredictable, yet deterministic behavior. Major tenets of the theory are presented. The precedent for use of models developed…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Chaos Theory, Educational Research
