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Peer reviewedWall, Victor D., Jr.; And Others – Small Group Behavior, 1987
Examined relationship among amount of conflict experienced, the style of its management, individual satisfaction, and decision quality of small, task-oriented groups using 129 college student subjects in 24 groups. Data suggest a curvilinear relationship between the number of conflict episodes experienced by group members and the subsequent…
Descriptors: College Students, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making
Peer reviewedKormanski, Chuck – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1990
Used group development stage theory to investigate team development patterns in an academic setting. Twenty-nine teams of undergraduate college students enrolled in a study skills improvement course met weekly for five weeks and completed the Team Development Rating Scale at the conclusion of the meeting. Found some support for three patterns of…
Descriptors: College Students, Conflict Resolution, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics
Peer reviewedPace, Roger C. – Small Group Research: An International Journal of Theory, Investigation, and Application, 1990
Assessed relationship between group's ability to differentiate characteristics of conflict and consensus/cohesion formulation among 141 subjects in 32 problem-solving discussions. Determined that high consensus groups had significantly higher differentiation scores on depersonalized/positive and depersonalized/negative conflict than did low…
Descriptors: College Students, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Emotional Response
