Small group research: applications in peace psychology and conflict resolution

Small group research is of particularly wide interest to people working in a fairly broad variety of areas concerned with understanding conflict, especially for practitioners and researchers concerned with conflict resolution, peace,and related areas. The editors will focus on six main topical areas of small group research, which include:. - Cooperation, competition, and conflict resolution. - Coalitions, bargaining, and games. - Group dynamics and social cognition. - The group and organization. - Team performance. - Intergroup relations. Integrates research findings on small groups Clarifies potential applications to peace and conflict resolution through an inductive process. Editors arewell-published and well-known in the field. Resource (collective) dilemmas covers key and general studies, paradigms and theories, individual background (real and perceived), group size, framing of issues, and reward structures. INDICE: Cooperation, competition and conflict resolution. Coalitions, bargaining, and games. Group dynamics and social cognition. The group and the organization. Team performance. Intergroup relations.

• ISBN: 978-1-4614-0024-0
• Editorial: Springer New York
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 250
• Fecha Publicación: 29/08/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés