Group DynamicsComprehensive coverage of all the group literature in an entertaining and easy to understand style. Each chapter now built around a real group example: the Beatles, Sealab, management at Apple computer, the jury for the Corona mass murder in California, etc. |
Contents
The Characteristics of Groups | 8 |
What Is the Group Dynamics | 14 |
A Basic | 20 |
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