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Wheeless, Lawrence R.; And Others – Small Group Behavior, 1982
Examined the relationship between the social and task dimensions of small groups. Developed a measure of group members' feelings of cohesion. Demonstrated that perceptions about the quality of group interactions, goal attainment, group satisfaction, and group solidarity are significantly and positively related. (RC)
Descriptors: College Students, Group Dynamics, Group Experience, Group Unity
Kline, John A. – 1976
Consensus is important in the making of a policy decision. If a decision is reached without consensus, morale and unit satisfaction may both suffer. With genuine consensus, a unit tends to willingly support and implement the new policy. After analyzing how observed small groups had actually reached consensus, the following ten techniques were…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Decision Making, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics