Communicating in Groups: Applications and Skills

Part 1: Orientation to Small Group Systems Chapter 1: Small Groups as the Heart of Society Chapter 2: Groups as Structured Open Systems Part 2: Foundations of Small Group Communication Chapter 3: Communication Principles for Group Members Part 3: From Individuals to Group Chapter 4: Becoming a Group Chapter 5: Working with Diversity in a Small Group Part 4: Understanding and Improving Group Throughput Processes Chapter 6: Creative and Critical Thinking in the Small Group Chapter 7: Group Problem Solving Procedures Chapter 8: Managing Conflicts Productively Chapter 9: Applying Leadership Principles. Part 5: Small Group Public Presentations Chapter 10: Planning, Organizing and Presenting Small Group Oral Presentations Appendix: Techniques for Observing Small Groups