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Smith, Peter B. – Small Group Behavior, 1987
Assessed outcome in 10 British and American sensitivity training workshops in terms of reported self-benefit and benefit to one's relations with others not present. Found differing patterns of change between the two outcome variables, suggesting that they embody separate models of workshop learning processes. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Change, Evaluation Criteria, Foreign Countries, Group Dynamics
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Harvey, Jerry B.; Boettger, C. Russell – Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 1971
This paper describes an experiment involving the use of laboratory education (Bradford, Gibb, & Benne, 1964; Bennis & Schein, 1965) and was designed on the assumption that improvement of communication in managerial workgroups enhances task effectiveness. (Author)
Descriptors: Business, Communication (Thought Transfer), Data Analysis, Game Theory
Bell, Afesa Marie Adams – 1975
Two action research projects were designed to examine the effectiveness of cultural training workshops as a means of increasing communication and interaction between black parents and educators in an urban school district. An important feature of the workshop was participation by black parents as part of the training team. It was assumed that…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cultural Background, Doctoral Dissertations, Group Dynamics
Hanson, Philip G.; And Others – 1977
Based on experiential learning models for improvement of individual behavior and teamwork effectiveness, this handbook is designed to assist personnel in the Veterans Administration (VA) health delivery system with interpersonnel processes that will improve organizational effectiveness. Chapter 1 contains background information concerning the…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Health Personnel