The only book that integrates all important small group communication topics into a single comprehensive conceptual model, this text pioneered the systems approach for the group communication course. Each chapter begins with a brief preview, followed by a glossary of terms and a real life case study. The text material in each chapter is followed by several experiential exercises for skill development and two original readings.
| ISBN | 0073534323 | | Pages | 512 | | ISBN13 | 9780073534329 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 737 | | Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education - Europe | | Published in | London | | Imprint | McGraw Hill Higher Education | | Previous ISBN | 9780073385105 | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 236 | | Publication date | 01 Jan 2012 | | Width (mm) | 182 | | DEWEY | 658.4036 | | Spine width (mm) | 20 | | DEWEY edition | DC23 | | Academic level | Tertiary education |
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Preface Chapter 1 What Is Small Group Interaction? Chapter 2 Communication Processes Chapter 3 Relevant Background Factors Chapter 4 Group Circumstances and Structure Chapter 5 Leadership and Social Influence Processes Chapter 6 Decision-Making Processes Chapter 7 Conflict Management Chapter 8 Consequences Appendix A Small Group Presentations to an Audience Appendix B Observing Group Process Glossary References Credits Index