The Social Psychology of Behaviour in Small Groups

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Pub. Date: 2002-04-24
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary

The Social Psychology of Behaviour in Small Groupscovers classic theories of group behaviour and their application in organizational psychology. Topics include the structure and formation of groups and how individuals behave within a group, as well as more applied areas such as leadership, decision-making, co-operation and teamwork. Donald Pennington has provided a lively and accessible text suitable for undergraduates studying social psychology and those studying organizational psychology and business. The book is well illustrated and includes many mental exercises to engage the reader.

Table of Contents

List of illustrations
vii
Series preface xi
Acknowledgements xiii
Introduction to the social psychology of behaviour in small groups
1(26)
Measuring behaviour in small groups
27(18)
Individuals and groups
45(24)
Group development and group structure
69(26)
Co-operation, conflict and social influence within small groups
95(28)
Leadership
123(34)
Individual and group decision-making
157(30)
Glossary 187(12)
References 199(18)
Index 217

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