Effective Group Discussion: Theory and Practice

Galanes, Gloria J.; Adams, Katherine L.

ISBN 10: 0078037018 / ISBN 13: 9780078037016

Edité par McGraw Hill (edition 15), 2018

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Effective Group Discussion: Theory and Practice
• Éditeur: McGraw Hill (edition 15)
• Date de parution: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0078037018
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780078037016
• Reliure: Paperback
• Édition: 15.
• État de l'article: Fair

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Synopsis

Now in its fifteenth successful edition, Effective Group Discussion combines the most recent research findings and practical tools students need to become productive group members. A variety of secondary groups are covered in the text: work groups, committees, task forces, self-directed work teams, and other small groups whose objectives include finding solutions to problems, producing goods, and creating policies.

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À propos des auteurs

Gloria J. Galanes is Associate Professor of Communication and Mass Media at Southwest Missouri St. University and has received the Universitys Faculty Excellence in Teaching and the Outstanding Graduate Faculty Member awards.

Katherine L. Adams is Professor of Speech Communication at California State University, Fresno, where she received a Meritorious Promise and Performance award in 1989. She has served as their Graduate Coordinator since 1989. She received her Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Utah under the direction of B. Aubrey Fisher. She has authored four instructors manuals in interpersonal and small group communication and most recently, this group communication book with Gloria Galanes. She has published articles in the areas of conversational analysis and interpersonal communication. Currently she is an associate editor for Communication Reports and The Western Journal of Communication. She participates, at all levels, in the Western States Communication Association and Speech Communication Association and teaches in the areas of interpersonal communication, communication theory, small group communication, and research methods.