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Nye, F. Ivan – Family Coordinator, 1976
The writer discusses sources of conflict and cohesion in the family, going beyond its substantive boundaries to groups other than the family. First, general sources of cohesion and conflict are considered. Then more special attention is directed to the family as one type of group. (Author)
Descriptors: Conflict, Family Life, Family Relationship, Group Norms

Ginsberg, Yona – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1975
Examines one aspect of conjugal role relationships--leisure activities which are "consumption" from the urban point of view. A sample of young adults in two adjacent neighborhoods in Tel Aviv was interviewed. The findings indicate significant differences in the relative degree of joint leisure activities of the neighborhoods. (Author)
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Group Structure, Interpersonal Relationship, Leisure Time
Schneider, Larissa A. – 1984
J. Hage and F. Hull (1981) developed a typology of organizations based on two major dimensions--scale and complexity. The typology delineates four types of organizations: Type 1, "traditional" organizations, typically small-scale structures with low complexity; Type 2, "mechanical" organizations that are large scale, low complexity structures…
Descriptors: Classification, Communication Research, Group Structure, Higher Education
Ellis, Robert J.; And Others – 1984
It has been suggested that individuals differ in the extent to which they monitor self-perceptions in social situations: high self-monitors use cues about the appropriateness of various types of behaviors to determine their social behavior, while low self-monitors control their social behavior by their own attitudes rather than by the demands of…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, College Students, Foreign Countries, Group Dynamics
Pearlman, Kenneth – 1978
This report reviews the personnel literature on the development of job families to illustrate and provide examples of varied approaches to the taxonomic issues of objective, content, and method in job family construction. This booklet first examines the definition of job families and then briefly discusses the potential utility of job families.…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Classification, Cluster Grouping, Group Structure
Goddu, Roland; Nicholas, Darryl – 1977
This is a report on a training session conducted for the board members of the New Brunswick Indian Arts and Crafts Association with the aim of outlining purposes of the Association, and assisting in drawing up plans for a formal administrative structure among arts and crafts organizations. An administrative manual containing terms of reference…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, American Indians, Art Activities, Art Expression
Farace, Richard V.; Mabee, Timothy – 1977
This paper reviews a variety of analytic procedures that can be applied to network data, discussing the assumptions and usefulness of each procedure when applied to the complexity of human communication. Special attention is paid to the network properties measured or implied by each procedure. Factor analysis and multidimensional scaling are among…
Descriptors: Cluster Grouping, Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Programs, Factor Analysis

Price, John A. – Anthropologica, N.S., 1975
Sharing is seen as an integrative or coordinating process that makes the parts of the "intimate" (small in scale and personal in quality) economic system congruous and effective in the allocation of economic goods and services without calculating returns. (JC)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Cross Cultural Studies, Economic Factors, Family Structure
Zimet, Carl N.; Schneider, Carol – J Soc Psychol, 1969
Sponsored by National Institute of Mental Health grant MH-08274.
Descriptors: Discussion Groups, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Group Structure
Brown, Robert D. – J Counseling Psychol, 1969
Requests for reprints should be sent to: Robert D. Brown, University Counseling Service, 108 Administration Building, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska.
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Anxiety, Attitudes
Mathews, Gary S. – 1981
Chester Barnard (1886-1961) was an executive and an early organizational theorist. His theory of organizational behavior and executive functions, set forth primarily in "The Functions of the Executive" (1938), comprises both structural concepts, related to how an organization is structured, and dynamic concepts, related to individuals'…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Cooperation, Educational Administration, Group Structure
Hull, Bill – 1978
This monograph, one of a series initiated by the North Dakota Study Group on Evaluation, describes the background and workings of a set of seminars in which experienced teachers from different schools meet regularly to study children's thinking. Anecdotal accounts from seminar discussions are utilized extensively throughout. Chapter I examines the…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Processes, Evaluation, Group Dynamics
Howard, Bessie C.; And Others – 1979
This report contains three papers that examine the Teacher Corps policy board from an operational standpoint. The first provides a conceptual and organizational framework for the policy board and describes a theory for policy board development and operation. In the second a reality-based view based upon personal experience on a policy board is…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Community Involvement, Decision Making
Book, Cassandra; Galvin, Kathleen – 1975
This booklet is one in a series designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice by suggesting specific classroom activities based on current educational theory and research. Approximately half of the booklet is devoted to a review of current research and theory concerning small group discussion and interaction. The second half presents…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Research, Group Activities, Group Discussion
Heffernan, William D. – 1972
The social implications of the changes in agricultural structures in rural America (i.e., the family farm structure in which labor, capital, and management are provided by the family; the corporate-integratee structure in which the capital is obtained through a formal contract with an agribusiness organization and the integratee furnishes the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Community Involvement, Comparative Analysis, Group Structure