Exploring group work dynamics

Association of Researchers in Construction Management, ARCOM 2007 - Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 295-304

  Gorse, Christopher A ^a   Sanderson, Anne Marie ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviours; Group dynamics; Group work; Learning tool

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOURS; GROUP DYNAMICS; GROUP WORK; INTERPERSONAL SKILLS; LEARNING TOOL; SIMPLE GROUPS; TASK-BASED; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

DYNAMICS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84861088971     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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