Feature Summary- Each chapter encourages students to analyze their own communication behavior and to place that behavior in a group context. This book includes exceptionally thorough coverage of leadership and conflict, not merely from the view of a designated leader but from the view of all potential group participants.
- The text continues to focus on task-oriented and decision-making groups.
- Two popular boxes, "Focus on Research" and "Question of Ethics and Responsibility", have been retained in the new edition.
- Each chapter includes Recommended Websites boxes that helps facilitate exploration of topics and issues related to the study of small group.
- Appendix A: Public Small Group Presentations, presents formats for public small group presentations as well as instruction on how to create and deliver effective oral presentations.
- Appendix B: Designing Presentation Graphics, provides a step-by-step guide for creating computer-generated graphics.
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