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Author McClure, Bud A.

Title Putting a new spin on groups : the science of chaos / Bud A. McClure.

Publication Info. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005.

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Edition 2nd ed.
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 273 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-264) and indexes.
Contents Preface; 1 Self-Organization and Chaos: Driving in Turkey; 2 A Pot of Stew?; 3 Chaos and Transformation; 4 Chaos and Transformation in the Social Sciences; 5 Group Stage Model: The Arc; 6 Chaos and Self-Organization in Groups; 7 Group Leadership: Working With Chaos; 8 Women in Authority; 9 Group Leadership: The Descent; 10 Group Leadership: The Ascent; 11 Group Metaphors; 12 Regressive Groups; 13 Generative and Transpersonal Groups; Notes; References; Author Index; Subject Index.
Summary This book challenges orthodoxy and static ideas about small group dynamics. A primary goal is to offer an alternative model of group development.
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Subject Social groups.
Social groups.
Social interaction.
Social interaction.
Leadership.
Leadership.
Chaotic behavior in systems.
Chaotic behavior in systems.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: McClure, Bud A. Putting a new spin on groups. 2nd ed. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005 0805848738 0805848746 (DLC) 2004053298 (OCoLC)55671808
ISBN 1410611930 (electronic book)
9781410611932 (electronic book)
0805848738 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
0805848746 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780805848731
0805848738
9780805848748
0805848746