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PSY-6414 v4

Small Group Theory and Team Processes

Week 7 Resources

Group dynamics for teams
Levi, D. (2021). Group dynamics for teams (6th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.
Read Chapter 15

Access your Redshelf book by clicking on the Getting Started module in your course, or click on the Bookshelf link at the top of your course.
Breuer, C., Hüffmeier, J., & Hertel, G. (2016). Does trust matter more in virtual teams? A meta-analysis of trust and team effectiveness considering virtuality and documentation as moderators. Journal of Applied Psychology, 101(8), 1151.
This article summarizes studies examining team trust.
Gilson, L. L., Maynard, M. T., Jones Young, N. C., Vartiainen, M., & Hakonen, M. (2015). Virtual teams research: 10 years, 10 themes, and 10 opportunities. Journal of Management, 41(5), 1313-1337.
The authors discuss the last 10 years of research into virtual team behaviors.
Hoch, J. E., & Kozlowski, S. J. (2014). Leading virtual teams: Hierarchical leadership, structural supports, and shared team leadership. Journal of Applied Psychology, 99(3), 390-403.
This article discusses a study that evaluates the impact of traditional hierarchical leadership, structural supports, and shared team leadership on team performance.