Joining Together: Group Theory and Group Skills, 12th edition

Published by Pearson (July 14, 2021) © 2022

  • David H. Johnson
  • Frank P. Johnson Millersville University , Wilfrid Laurier University
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Title overview

Joining Together offers concise coverage of the theory and research relevant to group dynamics and the practical skills needed to ensure success in working with and in groups. The text combines empirical knowledge on group dynamics with practical ways to apply that knowledge in the groups you actually belong to.

Table of contents

CHAPTER 1 Group Dynamics
CHAPTER 2 Experiential Learning
CHAPTER 3 Group Goals, Social Interdependence, and Trust
CHAPTER 4 Communication Within Groups
CHAPTER 5 Leadership
CHAPTER 6 Using Power
CHAPTER 7 Decision Making
CHAPTER 8 Controversy and Creativity
CHAPTER 9 Managing Conflicts of Interest
CHAPTER 10 Valuing Diversity
CHAPTER 11 Group Dynamics, Democracy, and Peace
CHAPTER 12 Cooperative Learning in the Classroom
CHAPTER 13 Leading Growth and Counseling Groups
CHAPTER 14 Team Development, Team Training 5
CHAPTER 15 Epilogue

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