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    Effective group discussion : theory and practice / Gloria J. Galanes, Katherine Adams.

    By: Galanes, Gloria JContributor(s): Adams, Katherine H, 1954- | Brilhart, John K. Effective group discussionMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2007Edition: 12th edDescription: xvii, 473 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0073135232 (softcover : alk. paper); 9780073135236; 007110660X; 9780071106603Subject(s): Small groups | Communication in small groups | Group problem solving | DiscussionDDC classification: 302.3/4 LOC classification: HM736 | .B75 2007Online resources: Table of contents | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
    Contents:
    Part I. Foundations of Communicating in Groups -- The Small Groups in Everyone's Life -- Human Communication Processes in Small Groups -- Verbal and Nonverbal Messages in Small Group Communication -- The Small Group as a System -- Part II. Developing the Group -- Diversity and the Effects of Culture -- The Members and their Roles -- Part III. Observing and Evaluating Groups -- Tools for Assessment and Evaluation -- Part IV. Small Group Throughput Processes -- Communication and Group Culture: Tensions, Fantasy, Socialization, Norms, and Climate -- Perspectives on Leadership in Small Groups Internal Appendix: Preparing for Problem-Solving Discussions: Informational Resources for the Small Group -- Part V. Improving Group Outputs -- Problem Solving and Decision Making 1: Defining a Problem, Finding and Evaluating Options -- Problem Solving and Decision Making II: Deciding and Implementing -- Managing Conflict in the Small Group -- Serving as Designated Leader.
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    Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

    Part I. Foundations of Communicating in Groups -- The Small Groups in Everyone's Life -- Human Communication Processes in Small Groups -- Verbal and Nonverbal Messages in Small Group Communication -- The Small Group as a System -- Part II. Developing the Group -- Diversity and the Effects of Culture -- The Members and their Roles -- Part III. Observing and Evaluating Groups -- Tools for Assessment and Evaluation -- Part IV. Small Group Throughput Processes -- Communication and Group Culture: Tensions, Fantasy, Socialization, Norms, and Climate -- Perspectives on Leadership in Small Groups Internal Appendix: Preparing for Problem-Solving Discussions: Informational Resources for the Small Group -- Part V. Improving Group Outputs -- Problem Solving and Decision Making 1: Defining a Problem, Finding and Evaluating Options -- Problem Solving and Decision Making II: Deciding and Implementing -- Managing Conflict in the Small Group -- Serving as Designated Leader.

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