Asking the how questions: Quantifying group processes behaviors

Journal of General Psychology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-21

  Hurley, Eric A ^a,c   Allen, Brenda A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Accountability; Cooperative learning; Education; Group dynamics; Social loafing; Steiner

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESS; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MATHEMATICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; STUDENT;

BEHAVIOR; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MATHEMATICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATISTICS; STUDENTS;

EID: 33947491242     PISSN: 00221309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/GENP.134.1.5-21     Document Type: Article

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