Working in Groups: Facilitating Positive Group Interactions
Vol. 2014 No. 1, Historical Fact Sheets
Vol. 2014 No. 1

Working in Groups: Facilitating Positive Group Interactions: FCS2332/FY1377, 10/2013

Historical Fact Sheets
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1377-2013
Published 2014-02-28
Bryan D. Terry
University of Florida
Sketch of Alexander Graham Bell with his quote, "Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds."
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Terry, Bryan D. 2014. “Working in Groups: Facilitating Positive Group Interactions: FCS2332 FY1377, 10 2013”. EDIS 2014 (1). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1377-2013.
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Abstract

Working together in groups can be a great experience or one filled with stress and anxiety. The goal of facilitating positive group interaction is for every group member to contribute in a more positive and productive manner. This article will review several methods that can facilitate positive group interactions, which will also enhance communication and overall group work. This 3-page fact sheet was written by Bryan D. Terry and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, October 2013.

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