An introduction to the project: Rationale and development

Small Group Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-16

  Garvin, Charles ^a   Bargal, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Action research; Ethnic group conflict; Groups for conflict reduction; Project development

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949103711     PISSN: 10464964     EISSN: 15528278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1046496407313405     Document Type: Article

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