Small Group Communication

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Castro, Moon, author.

Contributor:

Linabary, Jasmine R., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communication--Textbooks.

Communication.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] Jasmine R. Linabary [2021]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Small Group Communication: Forming & Sustaining Teams is an interdisciplinary textbook focused on communication in groups and teams. This textbook aims to provide students with theories, concepts, and skills they can put into practice to form and sustain successful groups across a variety of contexts.

Contents:

I. Group & Team Communication Overview

1. Introducing Small Group Communication

II. Forming Groups

2. Understanding Group Formation

3. Identifying Group Roles

4. Establishing and Maintaining Group Norms

5. Working in Diverse Teams

6. Negotiating Power in Groups

III. Sustaining Groups

7. Cultivating a Supportive Group Climate

8. Navigating Group Conflict

9. Confronting and Preventing Social Loafing

10. Making Decisions in Groups

11. Engaging in Group Problem-Solving

12. Identifying Leaders

13. Leading in Groups

IV. Putting Group Communication Skills into Practice

14. Facilitating Group Meetings

15. Enhancing Creativity in Groups

16. Presenting as a Group

Notes:

Description based on print resource