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Groups in context : leadership and participation in small groups / Gerald L. Wilson.

By: Wilson, Gerald L, 1943-.
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2002Edition: 6th ed.Description: xxvi, 380 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0072400846.Subject(s): Group decision making | Leadership | Small groupsDDC classification: 302.34
Contents:
Preface. - Pt. I. Approaching Communication in Group Contexts. Ch. 1. Introduction to Groups and Group Processes. - Pt. II. Preparing For Group Meetings. Ch. 2. Preparing for Group Discussions. Ch. 3. Participation in Small Group Meetings. Ch. 4. Communication Processes. - Pt. III. Participating in Group Meetings. Ch. 5. Encouraging Group Development and Evolution. Ch 6. Roles and Role Emergence. Ch. 7. Leading Group Meetings. Ch. 8. Improving Group Climate. Ch. 9. Promoting Group Cohesiveness and Satisfaction. Ch. 10. Managing Conflict in the Group. - Pt. IV. Analyzing Small Groups Decision Making. Ch. 11. Observing and Evaluating Groups. - Appendix A: Public Small Group Presentations. - Appendix B: Designing Presentation Graphics. - Appendix C: Troubleshooting the Small Groups. - Glossary. - Permissions/Acknowledgements. - Indexes.
Summary: "Learn how to become a productive, contributing member of a group. This book will teach you to prepare for, participate in, and analyze small group decision making. Check out our small groups website and the Online Learning Center website which contains a variety of resources and activities, including quizzes, key terms and weblinks." - Back cover
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 4 , Side 1, TierNo 2, BayNo 5

302.34 WIL (Browse shelf) 1 Available SLASx,05000,03,GR 5000020619

Preface. - Pt. I. Approaching Communication in Group Contexts. Ch. 1. Introduction to Groups and Group Processes. - Pt. II. Preparing For Group Meetings. Ch. 2. Preparing for Group Discussions. Ch. 3. Participation in Small Group Meetings. Ch. 4. Communication Processes. - Pt. III. Participating in Group Meetings. Ch. 5. Encouraging Group Development and Evolution. Ch 6. Roles and Role Emergence. Ch. 7. Leading Group Meetings. Ch. 8. Improving Group Climate. Ch. 9. Promoting Group Cohesiveness and Satisfaction. Ch. 10. Managing Conflict in the Group. - Pt. IV. Analyzing Small Groups Decision Making. Ch. 11. Observing and Evaluating Groups. - Appendix A: Public Small Group Presentations. - Appendix B: Designing Presentation Graphics. - Appendix C: Troubleshooting the Small Groups. - Glossary. - Permissions/Acknowledgements. - Indexes.

"Learn how to become a productive, contributing member of a group. This book will teach you to prepare for, participate in, and analyze small group decision making. Check out our small groups website and the Online Learning Center website which contains a variety of resources and activities, including quizzes, key terms and weblinks." - Back cover