Bona fide group theory
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Theory Overview
- Groups Have Permeable and Fluid Boundaries[2]
- Group Members Maintain Multiple Group Memberships
- Group Members Play Representative Roles
- New Members Shift Role Functions
- The Degree To Which Members Enact A Sense of Belongingness
- Interdependence With Context[3]
- Individuals Communicate With People Across Groups
- Groups Within The Organizations Often Must Coordinate Actions
- Group Members Often Must Negotiate Jurisdiction and Autonomy
- Making Sense of Existing Intergroup Relations
- Groups Have Unstable and Ambiguous Borders[4]
References
- ↑ http://www.nancytobler.com/index.php?title=Bona_Fide_Group_Theory
- ↑ Putnam & Stohl, 1990
- ↑ Putnam & Stohl, 1990
- ↑ Frey, L (Ed.). (1994). Group communication in context: Studies of natural groups. Hillsdale, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers. pp291