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1. Small Group Research

Author

McGrath, Joseph E.

Abstract

Summarizes research on small group processes by giving a comprehensive account of the types of variables primarily studied in the laboratory. These include group structure, group composition, group size, and group relations. Considers effects of power, leadership, conformity to social norms, and role relationships. (Author/AV) more...

Published
1978

2. Dilemmatics: The Study of Research Choices and Dilemmas.

Author

McGrath, Joseph E.

Abstract

Describes dilemmatic view of research process in which research is regarded as dilemmas to be lived with rather than problems to be solved. From this perspective, the proper starting place to discuss methodology is to lay out a series of choices, describe choices in terms of mutually incompatible goals involved, and discuss research strategies. (DB) more...

Published
1981

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3. Some Quasi-Rules for Making Judgment Calls in Research.

Author

McGrath, Joseph E., Martin, Joanne, and Kulka, Richard A.

Subjects
QUASIANALYTIC functions, RESEARCH
Abstract

Discusses quasi-rules for making judgment calls in research. Details of the Baconian induction and the knowledge accrual process; Comparison of the ideal case and the actual research; Valuable roles involved in the total research enterprise. more...

Published
1981
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4. Introduction.

Author

McGrath, Joseph E.

Subjects
PSYCHOLOGY, RESEARCH
Abstract

Introduces a series of articles on behavioral science research.

Published
1981
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