Effective Group Discussion: Theory and Practice, 13/e
Gloria J. Galanes,
Missouri State University Katherine L. Adams,
California State University--Fresno
ISBN: 007338514x Copyright year: 2010
Table of Contents
Galanes 13e, Detailed Table of Contents
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Part I: The Foundations of Communicating in Groups
Chapter 1. The Small Groups in Everyone's Life
Chapter 2. Human Communication Processes in the Small Group Context
Chapter 3. The Small Group as a System Part II: Developing the Group
Chapter 4. Diversity and the Effects of Culture
Chapter 5. Members and their Roles Part III: Small Group Throughput Processes
Chapter 6. Communication and Group Culture: Tensions, Fantasy, Socialization, Norms, and Climate
Chapter 7. Leading Small Groups: Theoretical Perspectives
Chapter 8. Leading Small Groups: Practical Tips Part IV: Improving Group Outputs
Chapter 9. Problem Solving and Decision Making: Theoretical Perspectives
Chapter 10. Problem Solving and Decision Making in Groups: Practical Tips and Techniques
Chapter 11. Managing Conflict in the Small Group Part V: Group Evaluation and Observation Tools
Chapter 12. Tools for Assessing and Evaluating Groups
Appendix A: Preparing for Problem-Solving Discussions: Informational Resources for the Group
Appendix B: Making Public Presentations of the Group's Output
Glossary
Author Index
Subject Index