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Dies, Robert R.; Greenberg, Barbara – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
Subjects (N=240) participated in brief encounter group experiences that varied the amount of physical contact in the structured exercises. These included no-touch, moderate-touch, and high-touch conditions. Results on the scales were consistent with behavioral data in showing the positive effects of increased physical contact. (Author)
Descriptors: Enrichment, Group Dynamics, Group Experience, Group Structure
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Reddy, W. Brendan – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1972
The hypoethsis that Ss in two incompatible affection groups would gain significantly more on dimensions of self-actualization than Ss in two compatible affection groups was supported. (Author)
Descriptors: Affection, Group Dynamics, Group Structure, Groups
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Toro, Paul A.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1988
Assessed impact of professional involvement in mutual help groups for mentally ill. Compared social climate and behavioral data on members in groups led by either mental health professional or indigenous group member. Found more formal, psychologically direct approach in professionally led group. Professional involvement appeared to affect both…
Descriptors: Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Group Structure, Health Personnel