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Download full textMoreland, Richard L.; Levine, John M. – 1984
This paper analyzes role transitions in small groups within the context of a more general model of group socialization that is based on the psychological processes of evaluation, commitment, and decision making. The major advantage of such an approach is that it specifies why role transitions in small groups occur. According to the model, groups…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Decision Making, Group Behavior, Group Experience
Peer reviewedDixon, Carolyn – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 1996
Explores the tensions and interactions among four 13-year-old boys in a British secondary classroom. Suggests that the boys subscribe to a hegemonic ideal of masculinity that celebrates autonomy as the individualized rejection of dependence in relationships in school. Relates this to broader changes in available social texts. (MJP)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Cultural Influences
