Groups: A User's Guide

Group Dynamics: A User’s Guide represents a new applications based approach to the subject of Group Dynamics. By integrating theory, research, practical applications and examples, the author invites the student to discuss controversial issues and explore research in a hands on manner. This unique presentation provides a powerful means of understanding group theory for undergraduate students of psychology, sociology, social work, recreation, communication and business. A liberal use of specific examples and an informal writing style encourages students to “imagine themselves as subjects” in various studies—a proven approach that engages the reader in the material.