Paradoxes of Group Life Understanding Conflict, Paralysis, and Movement in Group Dynamics

Name: Paradoxes of Group Life Understanding Conflict, Paralysis, and Movement in Group Dynamics
Price: 11.99 USD
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ISBN: 9780787939489

ISBN-10: 078793948X

ISBN-13: 9780787939489

Edition: 1997

Authors: Kenwyn K. Smith, David N. Berg

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Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/19/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English




Locating Paradox



Defining Paradox



Tracing the Roots of Paradoxical Thought



Understanding Paradoxical Processes: Negation, Self-Reference, and Double Bind



The Sources of Paradox in Group Dynamics



Exploring Paradox



Paradoxes of Belonging: Identity, Involvement, Individuality, and Boundaries



Paradoxes of Engaging: Disclosure, Trust, Intimacy, and Regression



Paradoxes of Speaking: Authority, DepAndency, Creativity, and Courage



Contextual Influences: The Process of Importing and Exporting Frames of Reference



Intergroup Influences: The Paradoxes of Scarcity, Perception, and Power



Applying Paradox



The Cycles of Group Movement and "Stuckness"



Using Paradoxical Thinking in Organizational Analysis: A Case Study