EFFECTIVE SMALL GROUP AND TEAM COMMUNICATION presents original research based upon the experiences of functioning groups. The text emphasizes an interactive approach to teaching small group communication and contains activities that tie into each chapter. Chapters on both face-to-face and virtual meetings are guided by a teamwork philosophy that encourages the use of shared emergent leadership in classroom groups.
The influences and effects of small group computer-mediated communication (CMC) are discussed in Chapter 15. ... The Instructor's Manual/Test Bank and PowerPoint Slides are available to instructors at the book's webpage at waveland.com.
Praised for its writing style, research base, and range of topics covered, Small Group and Team Communication develops issues of diversity, ethics, technology and the organizational use of groups and...
This text employs systems theory as a basic orientation to describe small group communications as open and complex systems, presenting several perspectives for understanding group communication within this systems framework....
This new edition features all new sections on diversity, group dynamics, online resources, and social media.
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Clearly organized and logically presented, this book provides the opportunity for outstanding discussions of critical issues.
Small Group Communication Synergy
This updated edition of Creating Effective Groups contains new sections on reducing speaking anxiety, increasing intercultural understanding - including the S.O.A.R. technique for intercultural awareness - and more.
The purpose of this book is to provide an introduction to Group and Team Communication.
"As the best-selling text in the field of small-group communication, Communicating in Small Groups: Principles and Practices, by Steven A. Beebe and John T. Masterson, has provided readers with a...