A Structural Approach to Four Theories of Group Development
Description:
The goal of this study was to attempt to develop a classification scheme that systematically related individual behavior, interpersonal behavior, and group interactions for the purpose of using the resulting classification scheme to evaluate theories of group development proposed by Bion, Bennis and Shepard, Bales, and Tuckman and Jensen. It was assumed that theorists' presuppositions about the structure of groups might influence their theories. Using a qualitative process of analysis, a struct…
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Date:
May 1997
Creator:
King, Dennis J., 1945-
Partner:
UNT Libraries