The goal of this assignment is to reflect on your group project experience, identify how you experienced the various small group concepts and theories during the group process, and evaluate your group’s performance.

Task: In this 4- to 6-page, double spaced analysis that adheres to APA style, you will reflect on your group project experience, explain how you and your group members experienced the small group concepts and theories you learned this semester, and rate your group’s performance. Divide your analysis into three parts: (1) describe your group project; (2) identify and explain the small group concepts and theories applied in your group; (3) evaluate your group performance. You should answer the following questions in detail in your analysis:

• Part 1:
  • Who are the members of your group?
  • What did you experience when your group initially formed?
  • How did you make decisions related to your group project?
  • Was the work equitable across group members or did the majority of the work fall on a few group members?
  • What are the positive and negative aspects of how your group worked together?

• Part 2:
  • Identify at least 4 concepts from our textbook that you experienced with your group this semester. Briefly describe/explain each concept and show how you experienced it. 
  • Was it surprising to see these concepts and theories at work?

• Part 3
  • What is your relationship with your group members?
  • Do you think your group was successful in completing the group project?
  • What were your favorite and least favorite parts of working in a group?
  • What would you do differently if you were to do this project again?

Ch. 7- Leadership 

Ch. 8 – Developing Effective Teams

Ch.10- Effective Decision Making

Ch.12- Conflict Management & Negation

CITATION:  

Rothwell, J. D. (2021). In Mixed Company (11th ed.). Oxford University Press Academic US. https://reader2.yuzu.com/books/9780197602843