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Obozov, N.N. – 1976
The report contains topics included in a plan for research on academic groups and collectives which might be as follows: The mechanism for regulating the effectiveness of people's interactions and conditions governing the selection and recruitment for academic groups and collectives; Methods of evaluating the social-psychological characteristics…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Group Dynamics, Group Structure
Direct linkDaugherty, Martha; Turner, Jeff – Interactive Learning Environments, 2003
Student interactivity in web-based educational environments has shown to increase academic learning and motivation (Jiang, 1998; Petraglia, 1998). However, instructors often find it difficult to assess the quality of online group dynamics without visual observations of student behaviors. The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Internet, Web Based Instruction, Graduate Students
Peer reviewedYerrick, Randy – Research in Science Education, 1999
Examines how lower-track science students understand shifts in standard classroom discourse patterns. Finds that students insert struggles for social status into classroom arguments about scientific ideas, making it difficult to separate in a group discussion whether evidence or the social politics of the class convinces students to accept an…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Group Dynamics
Light, Donald, Jr.; Spiegel, John P. – 1977
Eleven years after the end of the height of protest on college and university campuses, it is important to try to understand what the student protest movement was all about, how it came to be, how and why it ended, and what will happen next. Through intimate case studies of takeovers at various universities, the dynamics of that era are examined.…
Descriptors: Activism, Administrator Attitudes, Case Studies, College Administration
