The implications of group development and history for group support system theory and practice

Small Group Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 524-572

  Mennecke, Brian E ^a   Hoffer, Jeffrey A ^a   Wynne, Bayard E ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84933486389     PISSN: 10464964     EISSN: 15528278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1046496492234005     Document Type: Article

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