Joining Together: Group Theory and Group Skills - Softcover

David W Johnson; Frank F. Johnson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0135103703 ISBN 13: 9780135103708

Publisher: Prentice-Hall, 1975

Synopsis

This best-selling text is a broad, integrative overview of group dynamics. It introduces readers to the theory and research findings needed to understand how to make groups effective, and it helps build the skills required to apply that knowledge in practical situations. More than a textbook, Joining Together illustrates how this knowledge and mastery of skills creates choices, opportunities, and successes for each individual. No competing text offers the scope of coverage and the range of experiential exercises of Joining Together.

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This best-selling book is a broad integrative overview of group dynamics. It introduces readers to the theory and research findings needed to understand how to make groups effective and to the skills required to apply that knowledge in practical situations. Joining Together illustrates how this knowledge and mastery of skills creates choices, opportunities, and successes for each individual. No other book offers the scope of coverage and the range of experiential exercises of Joining Together. Bridges the gap between theory and practice by combining theoretical and empirical knowledge with practical ways to apply it to the groups in which readers belong. For anyone interested in group dynamics in business, psychology, and social work.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice-Hall
• Publication date: 1975
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0135103703
• ISBN 13: 9780135103708
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 470