Effective group discussion : theory and practice /
Brilhart, John K.
Effective group discussion : theory and practice / John K. Brilhart, Gloria J. Galanes, Katherine Adams. - 10th edition. - Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2001. - xviii, 430 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Content
Part 1: Introduction to the Study of Small Groups
Chapter 1. The Small Groups in Everyone’s Life
Chapter 2. The Small Group as a System
Part 2: The Foundations of Communicating in Groups
Chapter 3. Human Communication Processes in Small Groups
Chapter 4. Verbal and Nonverbal Signals in Small Group Communication
Chapter 5. The Effects of Culture on Small Group Communication
Part 3: Developing the Small Group
Chapter 6. The Members
Chapter 7. From Individual to Group: Norms and Roles
Chapter 8. From Individuals to Group: Fantasy and Cohesiveness
Chapter 9. Perspective on Leadership in Small Groups
Chapter 10. Serving as Designated Leader
Part 4: Effective Problem Solving in the Small Group
Chapter 11. Problem solving Discussion
Chapter 12. Decision Making in Small Groups
Chapter 13. Managing Conflict in the Small Group
Part 5: Group Discussion and Observation Techniques
Chapter 14. Special Discussion Techniques and Methods
Chapter 15. Observing Group Discussions
Appendix A: Making Public Presentations of the Group’s Output
Appendix B: Informational Resources for the Group
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
0072315687 (softcover : alk. paper)
00021679
Small groups.
Communication in small groups.
Group problem solving.
Discussion.
302.34 / BRI
Effective group discussion : theory and practice / John K. Brilhart, Gloria J. Galanes, Katherine Adams. - 10th edition. - Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2001. - xviii, 430 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Content
Part 1: Introduction to the Study of Small Groups
Chapter 1. The Small Groups in Everyone’s Life
Chapter 2. The Small Group as a System
Part 2: The Foundations of Communicating in Groups
Chapter 3. Human Communication Processes in Small Groups
Chapter 4. Verbal and Nonverbal Signals in Small Group Communication
Chapter 5. The Effects of Culture on Small Group Communication
Part 3: Developing the Small Group
Chapter 6. The Members
Chapter 7. From Individual to Group: Norms and Roles
Chapter 8. From Individuals to Group: Fantasy and Cohesiveness
Chapter 9. Perspective on Leadership in Small Groups
Chapter 10. Serving as Designated Leader
Part 4: Effective Problem Solving in the Small Group
Chapter 11. Problem solving Discussion
Chapter 12. Decision Making in Small Groups
Chapter 13. Managing Conflict in the Small Group
Part 5: Group Discussion and Observation Techniques
Chapter 14. Special Discussion Techniques and Methods
Chapter 15. Observing Group Discussions
Appendix A: Making Public Presentations of the Group’s Output
Appendix B: Informational Resources for the Group
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
0072315687 (softcover : alk. paper)
00021679
Small groups.
Communication in small groups.
Group problem solving.
Discussion.
302.34 / BRI