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Small Group Communication Research of the 1970's: A Synthesis and Critique.
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Cragan, John F.; Wright, David W. – 1978
One hundred studies on small group communication that were published in speech communication journals from 1969 to 1978 are summarized and critiqued in this paper. The literature is classified into three new lines of research (critical variable, process, and tangential) and three continuing lines of research (leadership, discussion, and pedagogy).…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Discussion (Teaching Technique), Group Dynamics