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Peer reviewedJimmerson, Ronald M. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1984
Data from 12 rural community problem-solving groups working with extension agents were studied to explore the relationship between group and individual growth and (1) agent self-actualization and (2) certain group trait variables. Individual and group growth was found to be highly related to small group size, high ratings of problem importance,…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Development, Extension Agents, Group Dynamics
