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Groups Theory and Experience

Coming soon in December 2024

Authors

, University of Pennsylvania, , Texas State University, , Temple University, Philadelphia

Description

Retaining the broad yet practical approach of previous editions, this popular textbook has been fully updated with research and theory from the last two decades to guide students through the concepts and principles of group dynamics. It now includes a brand-new introductory chapter, three new chapters on diversity and inclusion, creativity and design, and virtual groups, and dedicated chapters on communication and perception. Each chapter features in-class 'Try this!' activities that promote understanding of practical applications, new case examples from…

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Key features

  • Includes a new introductory chapter, and chapters on diversity and inclusion, creativity and design, and virtual groups
  • Provides increased coverage of communication and perception, each now with their own dedicated chapter
  • Fully updated with hundreds of new studies from the last two decades in both core and newer areas of team development and conflict management
  • Considers the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote working, the MeToo movement, social media, climate change, and political polarization

About the book

  • Subjects Psychology,Social Psychology
  • Format: Paperback
    • Expected publication date: 31 January 2025
    • ISBN: 9781009363594
    • Dimensions (mm): 254 x 178 mm
    • Page extent: 440 pages
    • Availability: Not yet published - available from
  • Format: Hardback
    • Expected publication date: 31 January 2025
    • ISBN: 9781009363617
    • Dimensions (mm): 254 x 178 mm
    • Page extent: 440 pages
    • Availability: Not yet published - available from
  • Format: Digital
    • Expected publication date: 12 December 2024
    • ISBN: 9781009363587