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9780521403030

Interaction in Cooperative Groups: The Theoretical Anatomy of Group Learning

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    9780521403030

  • ISBN10:

    0521403030

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1992-08-28
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Interaction in Cooperative Groups brings together current, related research from education, developmental psychology, and social psychology in an approach that is both integrative and analytical. Its intent is to provide an understanding of the dynamics of underlying processes that are fundamental to group interaction and its outcomes.

Table of Contents

Introduction: an overview of the theoretical anatomy of cooperation in the classroom Rachel Hertz-Lazarowitz, Valerie Benveniste Kirkus and Norman Miller
Part I. Developmental Foundations and the Social Construction of Knowledge: 1. From convention to invention: three approaches to peer interaction during writing Sarah J. McCarthey and Susan McMahon
2. Cooperative problem solving: a link to inner speech Barbara L. Bershon
3. Children's instrumental help seeking: its role in the social acquisition and construction of knowledge Sharon Nelson-LeGall
Part II. Social Skills and Classroom Factors Influencing Peer Interactions: 4. Understanding interactive behaviours: looking at six mirrors of the classroom Rachel Hertz-Lazarowitz
5. Testing a theoretical model of student interaction and learning in small groups Noreen M. Webb
6. Scripted cooperation in student dyads: a method for analysing and enhancing academic learning and performance Angela M. O'Donnell and Donald F. Danscreau
Part III. The Effects of Task and Reward Structure on Academic Achievement: 7. When and why does cooperative learning increase achievement: theoretical and empirical perspectives Robert E. Slavin
8. Positive interdependence: key to effective cooperation
Part IV. Factors Influencing the Promotion of Positive Intergroup Relations: 9. Social categorisation and intergroup acceptance: Principles for the design and development of cooperative learning teams Norman Miller and Hugh J. Harrington
10. The impacts of role reversal and minority empowerment strategies on decision-making in numerically unbalanced cooperative groups Geoffrey M. Maruyama, Sharon Knechel and Renec Peterson
Conclusion: cooperative interaction: implications of current research for classroom application Rachel Hertz-Lazarowitz, Valerie Benveniste Kirkus and Norman Miller.

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