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Peer reviewedBeck, John E. – Small Group Behavior, 1980
Outlines a research framework for examining changes as a result of sensitivity training in an experimental learning workshop. Hypotheses include expected changes in empathy, self-awareness, perception and behavior. Emphasis is on positive effects of personal construct theory. (JAC)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Management Development
Peer reviewedKarterud, Sigmund; Foss, Torberg – Small Group Behavior, 1989
Revised Thelen's (1954) Group Emotionality Rating System, developing new criteria and assessment procedures. A reliability study of 4,343 verbal statements from 6 different Norwegian groups revealed an overall agreement of .77, with the emotionality subcategories ranging from .57 to .67. Discusses validity of the emotionality categories according…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Factor Analysis
Peer reviewedJerkedal, Ake – Small Group Behavior, 1980
The URTSA emcompasses group-dynamic as well as other relations training. The first two steps of relations training--"external and internal courses"--do not produce observable effects at group and organizational levels, but are necessary preliminaries. Group dynamics can be a force for positive change in the Swedish job world. (Author)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Group Dynamics, Interpersonal Relationship


