Reviews and evaluates small group (SG) research published between 1980 and 1989,
focusing on ecology, composition, structure, internal conflicts, and performance. Physical …

The authors of Social Identifications set out to make accessible to students of social
psychology the social identity approach developed by Henri Tajfel, John Turner, and their …

Bridging the gap between quantitative and qualitative approaches, this book presents
methods for interrelating and integrating the variables, findings, and evaluations from the …

Social identity theory is a nonreductionist account of the relationship between collective self
and social group. Cognitive–motivational processes affect, and are affected by, group …

" Individuals who live in groups hold common beliefs which define their reality, not only as
persons, but also as group members. This reality becomes especially important when group …

This article reviews and critiques the research that has been conducted on the facilitative
influence of communication on group decision-making and problem-solving performance. It …

We describe the development, adaptation, and use of evaluation approaches assessing key
dimensions of group partnerships. A review of relevant literature describes the rationale for …

Empirical qualitative research is gaining recognition within social and humanistic
geography, although the 'small group'is not yet recognised as a valuable research …

Over the past thirty years there has been a boom in small groups, both in society at large
and within the church. From Bible studies to MOPS to Alcoholics Anonymous, it is estimated …

Based on a review of the small groups literature on roles, relationships, and groups in
organizations, some suggestions are made concerning the ways that research findings …