Communicating in Groups
Applications and Skills
4th Edition
Published on 1. July 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-0-07-228623-6 (ISBN)
Description
Presents the principles and practical applications needed to work effectively in small groups both in and out of the classroom. The text emphasizes critical thinking and uses a general systems theory framework to help analyze the complex human system of the small group.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Weight
450 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-228623-6 (9780072286236)
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Previous edition
Book
01/1997
3rd Edition
Brown (William C.) Co ,U.S.
€47.03
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Content
Part 1 Orientations to small group systems: small group as the heart of society; groups as structured open systems. Part 2 Foundations of small group communicating: interpersonal communication, verbal and non-verbal messages; procedures for a problem-solving group; creative and critical thinking in the small group. Part 3 Understanding and improving group throughout process; becoming a group; celebrating diversity in the small group; managing conflicts productively; applying leadership principles. Part 4 Small group public presentation: oral presentations; techniques for observing problem-solving group.