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Borwick, Irving Paul – 1972
This study examined the sequence of prereading and group consensus as techniques facilitating learning in a structured laboratory. The basic hypothesis examined is that (1) the sequence of prereading and (2) the requirement of consensus in group decisions facilitate learning. To test the hypothesis a structured laboratory was run with 73 foremen…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Group Behavior, Group Unity, Learning
Download full textTerborg, James R.; And Others – 1975
In a longitudinal field experiment, 42 groups were assembled on the factors of individual ability and attitude similarity resulting in a 2 x 2 crossed ANOVA design. These groups then worked on six projects which spanned a three-month time period. For each project, measures of group performance and group cohesion were taken. Analyses showed that…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Attitudes, Cohesion (Written Composition), Field Studies
