Group Discussion in Educational, Social and Working Life
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چکیده
This booklet consists of a collection of essays by various authors. Each essay is complete in itself but the collection read in the presented sequence gives the reader a quite comprehensive idea of the theory, practice and uses of group discussion. The essays range over so wide a field of human activities and interests that it would be difficult to find a literate group (after reading the booklet, to refer to anything less than the group seems somehow reactionary) which would not find them of both interest and use. There are within the booklet, articles of such diverse interest as the one by Beatrice Pollard on the principles and practice of Quakerism and James Gillespie's thought-provoking essay setting out the problems of contemporary labour/management relations and putting forward a possible solution. The reader is brought to the realisation that group discussion is a completely plastic medium capable of being moulded to serve widely differing purposes. In the psychotherapeutic hands of Dr. Anthony it is something totally democratic and uninhibited; in
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