Communication in Small Groups, International Edition - Softcover

Preface. 1. Defining Small Group Communication. 2. Learning Core Group Communication Theories, Processes, and Skills. 3. Structuring Problem-Solving Groups. 4. Preparing for Group Problem-Solving. 5. Managing Diversity and Relational Trust. 6. Leading Small Groups. 7. Effective Role Performance in Small Groups. 8. Managing Group Conflict. 9. Facilitating Work Groups in Organizations. 10. Collaborating in Virtual Teams.

COMMUNICATION IN SMALL GROUPS: THEORY, PROCESS, SKILLS 7th International Edition expertly balances theory and processes with practical skill development. Drawing on their extensive and varied experience as active researchers, lecturers, and communication consultants, the authors provide students with a clear and comprehensive introduction to the study of small group communication. This well-respected text effectively integrates theory, research, and practice, guiding readers to apply concepts and principles to the process of communication when working as members of a team.