The Optimal Size for Discussion Groups Council of Planning Librarians. Exchange Bibliography, No. 378
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138) Stephan, F. F. and E.G. Mishler. The distribution of participation in small groups: An exponential approximation. American Sociological Review , 19^2, 17, 598-608. 1. Group members were tmdergraduates at Princeton University with relatively homogeneous demographic backgrounds . 2. The size of the groups ranged from four to twelve members, 3. Groups met four to seventeen times for fifty minutes on each occasion. U. The role of the group leader was specifically de-emphasized j student (membe...r) discussion was emphasized. 5. Bales ' system for rating social interaction in groups was used. 6. Results ; a) The main finding was that, in groups where roles were initially not differentiated, as group size increased, there was a greater tendency for members to participate either very frequently or seldom. That is, when new members joined a group, previously frequent contributors increased their participation and underrcontributors 8. GPL Exchange Bibliography #378 Thomas, E. J. and C. F. Fink.
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