Joining Together: Group Theory and Group Skills - Pearson New International Edition (Paperback, 11th edition)

Joining Together introduces readers to the theory and research needed to understand how to make groups effective and, through exercises and thorough explanations, equips them with the skills required to apply that knowledge to practical situations. Chapters discuss the history of groups and group dynamics, the nature of experiential learning, group goals, communication within groups, leadership, power, decision making, controversy and creativity, and conflict management. More applied chapters focus on valuing diversity, cooperative learning, leading counseling groups, and team development and training. The new edition of this best-selling text features: New sections on controversy and creativity New individual and group exercises A focus on new technologies Greater focus on minority influence, group goals, and diversity and many other updates and changes. Joining Together introduces readers to the theory and research needed to understand how to make groups effective and, through exercises and thorough explanations, equips them with the skills required to apply that knowledge to practical situations.

General

Imprint:	Pearson Education Limited
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2013
First published:	2013
Authors:	David Johnson • Frank Johnson
Dimensions:	276 x 216 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	656
Edition:	11th edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-292-02263-5
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Communication studies > General Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Social, group or collective psychology Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social work > Counselling
LSN:	1-292-02263-9
Barcode:	9781292022635

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