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Saine, Thomas J.; And Others – Southern Speech Communication Journal, 1974
A test of distributional and sequential structure. (CH)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Discussion Groups, Group Dynamics, Group Structure
Garrison, John P.; And Others – 1976
The capability of 14 interpersonal dimensions to predict dyadic communication contexts was investigated in this study. Friend, acquaintance, co-worker, and family contexts were examined. The interpersonal valence construct, based on a coactive or mutual-causal paradigm, encompasses traditional source-valence components (credibility, power,…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer), Credibility, Group Structure
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Hazell, Joseph William – Small Group Behavior, 1975
The author describes a technique used in encounter groups, called query, which is action oriented and aims at promoting the self insight of group members. Asking questions of one another and role playing are two major aspects of the technique described. (SE)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Feedback, Group Dynamics, Group Structure
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Drummond, Robert J. – Research in Rural Education, 1982
Describes differences in preferred modes of group interaction between 743 students from grades four to eight and from four relatively distinct social environments: rural Maine, suburban New Hampshire, urban Columbus, Ohio, and inner city Cincinnati, Ohio. Rural and inner city groups prefer similar modes as do urban and suburban groups. (Author/NEC)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Group Behavior
Radnor, Hillary A. – 1990
A case study of a mixed comprehensive school with an age range of 11-16 investigates the management of the first externally imposed change on the secondary school system during the years 1987-89. Implemented in 1986, the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is a national examination for all 16-year-olds delivered through the subjects…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Foreign Countries, Group Structure, Interaction