Concepts and methods in the measurement of group syntality Export

@article{citeulike:1397443, abstract = {The time is ripe to discuss research methods and concepts for arriving at the description of group behavior. 'Syntality' is a term indicating the 'togetherness' of the group. Group syntality resembles individual personality enough to suggest profitable transfer of research methods from one to the other. The dimensions of syntality can be found by factor analysis. This technique must rest on an even sampling of a wide range of group characteristics. Special attention must be given to the design of group investigations. The dynamic relationships which have to be heeded in the design of experiments to investigate group syntalities are listed in seven theorems. 37 references}, author = {Cattell, R. B.}, citeulike-article-id = {1397443}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://content2.apa.org.ezp1.harvard.edu/journals/rev/55/1/48}, journal = {Psychological Review}, keywords = {behavior, group, psychology}, number = {1}, pages = {48+}, posted-at = {2007-06-18 19:04:54}, priority = {2}, title = {Concepts and methods in the measurement of group syntality}, url = {http://content2.apa.org.ezp1.harvard.edu/journals/rev/55/1/48}, volume = {55}, year = {1948} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1397443 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1397443 N2 - The time is ripe to discuss research methods and concepts for arriving at the description of group behavior. 'Syntality' is a term indicating the 'togetherness' of the group. Group syntality resembles individual personality enough to suggest profitable transfer of research methods from one to the other. The dimensions of syntality can be found by factor analysis. This technique must rest on an even sampling of a wide range of group characteristics. Special attention must be given to the design of group investigations. The dynamic relationships which have to be heeded in the design of experiments to investigate group syntalities are listed in seven theorems. 37 references IS - 1 JF - Psychological Review TI - Concepts and methods in the measurement of group syntality VL - 55 SP - 48 KW - behavior KW - group KW - psychology AU - Cattell, RB PY - 1948/// UR - http://content2.apa.org.ezp1.harvard.edu/journals/rev/55/1/48 ER -