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King, Gordon A.
A study investigated the relationship between group structure and leader recognition and compared task performance with group structure and leader recognition to obtain a better understanding of the adult basic education participant. Fifteen women were randomly assigned to three groups and each given a list of six symbols. Their task was to…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Conferences, Females, Group Structure

Ruhe, John A.; Allen, William R. – 1975
In this field study, black and white naval recruits and squad leaders in groups of varying size and racial composition performed two problem-solving tasks (knot-tying and ship-routing). Black and white leaders, subordinates and group composition (25% black tetrads, 75% black tetrads, racially balanced dyads and tetrads) were compared in measures…
Descriptors: Field Studies, Group Structure, Heterogeneous Grouping, Interaction Process Analysis
Stech, Ernest; Ratliffe, Sharon A. – 1976
This manual is intended primarily for use by small groups that must accomplish tasks within specified periods of time. Chapters, directed toward groups in business, industry, education, religious organizations, politics, government, or virtually any situation where a cooperative effort is required, discuss the following areas: group work as…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Group Structure