Putting A New Spin on Groups : The Science of Chaos
Bud A. McClure
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2004.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (263 p.)
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| Utgave | 2nd ed.
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Preface; 1 Self-Organization and Chaos: Driving in Turkey; 2 A Pot of Stew?; 3 Chaos and Transformation; 4 Chaos and Transformation in the Social Sciences; 5 Group Stage Model: The Arc; 6 Chaos and Self-Organization in Groups; 7 Group Leadership: Working With Chaos; 8 Women in Authority; 9 Group Leadership: The Descent; 10 Group Leadership: The Ascent; 11 Group Metaphors; 12 Regressive Groups; 13 Generative and Transpersonal Groups; Notes; References; Author Index; Subject Index. - Putting a New Spin on Groups: The Science of Chaos, Second Edition continues to challenge orthodoxy and static ideas about small group dynamics. A primary goal is to offer an alternative model of group development that addresses three factors: *The model integrates old ideas from previous models of group development with new concepts from chaos theory and the work of Arthur Young. *The book emphasizes the importance of conflict in group development and recognizes that group growth--while progressive--is neither linear or unidimensional. *Particular attention is focused on ho
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| Emner | Chaotic behavior in systems
Leadership Social groups Social interaction Vis mer... Social Change
Social Sciences Sociology & Social History sosial interaksjon grupper ledelse kaosteori |
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| ISBN | 0805848738. - 0805848746
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