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The Emerald Handbook of Group and Team Communication Research

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(2021), "Index", Beck, S.J., Keyton, J. and Poole, M.S. (Ed.) The Emerald Handbook of Group and Team Communication Research, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 571-576. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80043-500-120211037

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INDEX

Action teams
, 429–442

See also workgroups,

future research
, 437–439

organizational climate
, 431

organizational culture
, 431

staying on task
, 433–435

team dynamics
, 432–433

team training
, 431–432

troubleshooting
, 436–437

Bona fide group perspective
, 9–11, 18, 26, 34–35, 50, 66, 77, 79, 81, 85

Bounded rationality perspective
, 547–555

analysis of environment
, 551–552

methods
, 545–558

representative design
, 552–554

Children and teens, research on
, 565–566

Communication, central to group processes
, 15

Communicating knowledge
, 303–321

Communication doctoral programs
, 560–562

Conflict
, 245–259

communicating across differences
, 264–265

democratic social relationships
, 264

during group development
, 246–247

instrumental view
, 247–248

facilitation
, 266–267

future research
, 253–254, 268–269

political view
, 249

resolution
, 249–250

use of third party
, 252–253

of virtual conflict
, 251–252

Contextual study of group

communication
, 10–12, 29, 34–35

implications of context
, 41–42

internal group context
, 36–38

external group culture
, 38–39

group types
, 40

theoretical framework as context
, 40–41

Digital group communication
, 12

Decision making
, 52, 535, 537, 541, 546, 548–549, 551, 553 559, 566

Decision making techniques and technologies
, 209–228

development of
, 210–212

future directions
, 220–223

history of
, 212–214

model driving tradition
, 215–218

task-oriented tradition
, 213–214

theories
, 218–220

Deliberation
, 261–274

communicating across differences
, 264–265

decision making
, 263–264

democratic social relationships
, 264

facilitation processes
, 266–267

future research
, 268–269

history
, 263–267

problem analysis
, 263–264

theories
, 263–267

Digital technology
, 566–567

Discourse tracing
, 85

Diversity
, 165, 250, 253, 266, 316, 342, 345, 391–405, 437–439, 456, 465, 567

critique of literature
, 396–399

future research
, 399–401

history
, 392–394

theoretical approaches
, 394–396

Emergency team communication
, 493–503

bona fide groups
, 496–497

debriefing
, 500–501

defining emergency teams
, 494–495

historical significance
, 495–496

sensemaking
, 498–499

team stress and communication
, 497–498

Ethnography
, 19, 79–80, 312, 522

Foundations, group communication research
, 7–24

Future research areas
, 12–15, 53, 99–103, 165, 220–223, 240–241, 250, 253–254, 266, 268–269, 315–316, 331–333, 342, 345, 347–350, 366–367, 383–385, 391–405, 418–420, 437–439, 453, 456, 465, 468–469, 484–485, 527–528, 567, 565–567

Group communication theory
, 339–355

Group composition
, 341–343

approaches
, 341–343

group communication as a cause
, 345

group communication as a process
, 343

group composition as a consequence
, 2, 15–16

Group communication, field of study
, 47–53, 347–348

future directions
, 347–348

digital environment
, 348

technology as a group member
, 348–349

temporality of group composition
, 349

communication-centered approach
, 349–350

diversity in research methodology
, 345–346

team member fluidity
, 137–154

Group communication patterns
, 560–562

Group communication scholars
, 47–54

Group communication theory
, 346–347

role emergence
, 340–341

history
, 25

Group composition
, 340–341

history
, 341–347

a communicative perspective
, 341–342

as a cause
, 343

as a consequence
, 345

as a process
, 343–344

cognitive factors
, 364–365

comparing relational events with computational models
, 347–350

future research
, 362–363

relational event framework
, 344–345

relational factors
, 346–347

role emergence and development
, 345–356

team member fluidity
, 37–38

Group culture
, 261–274

Group, definition
, 262–263

history of
, 57

minimum level of analysis
, 263–264

problem analysis, decision making
, 263–267

theories of
, 339–355

Group deliberation
, 263–264

decision making
, 264

democratic social relationship
, 262–263

history
, 263–264

problem analysis
, 263–267

theories of
, 27, 289–290, 292, 294, 430, 431

Group goal
, 26, 349, 361, 519–521, 523–528

Group, identity
, 26, 28

Group membership, see group composition

Group networks
, 49, 91–110, 357–371

defining
, 358–359

interaction networks
, 359–360

relational dynamics
, 361–362

temporal dynamics
, 360–361

theory
, 360–362

neuroimaging
, 165–166

normative speakers
, 165

Group structure
, 162–163

Group or team label
, 28–29

Groupthink
, 233–235

Groups and technology, study of
, 373–390

declining trends
, 382–383

future research
, 383–385

keywords
, 374–375

machines as teammates
, 385

research on technology and groups
, 374–383

rising trends
, 383

technology trends
, 380–381

Healthcare teams
, 475–492, 566

Hidden groups
, 519–530

background
, 520–522

future research
, 527–528

group-level invisbility
, 523–524

invisibility
, 524–527

methodology
, 522

multilevel framework
, 522–523

Hidden profile paradigm
, 14, 304–308, 314

Identity, group communication scholars
, 560–562

Information sharing
, 12–14, 304–308

comparison of research streams
, 314–315

future research
, 315–316

transactive memory
, 308–311

performative view of expertise
, 311–314

Interaction analysis
, 18

Interdependence among members
, 26–27, 34–35

Interdisciplinary Network for Group Research (INGRoup)
, 564–565

Interdisciplinary, role in
, 16–17

Interdisciplinary scholarship
, 564–567

International scholarship
, 564–565

Juries
, 443–460

conflict
, 447–448

communicative events
, 455–456

deliberative communication
, 445–446

future research
, 449–450

gaining access
, 454

misconduct
, 448–449

new directions
, 453

pandemic juries
, 454–455

pre-deliberation
, 445

theoretical lenses
, 450–453

Knowledge, communicating
, 303–304

information sharing, hidden profile
, 304–308

transactive memory
, 308–311

performative view
, 311–314

comparative findings
, 314–315

future research
, 315–316

Latent class analysis
, 68–69

Latent contextual analysis
, 67–68

Leadership
, 50–51, 171–190

behavioral style
, 173

communication
, 174–175

contingency
, 173–174

definition
, 171

emergent approach
, 181–182

functional approach
, 175

history of leadership approaches
, 172–174

leader-follower approach
, 182–183

processes
, 172, 174–175

trait processes
, 172–173

Medical teams
, 475–492

future research
, 484–485

psychological safety
, 479–481

simulation training
, 481–484

theory
, 476–479

systems theory
, 476, 479

Multicommunicating in teams
, 407–425

demographic differences
, 417

future research
, 418–420

invisible whispering
, 414–415

job roles
, 417–418

multi-communicating definition
, 408–409, 410–412

multitasking compared to multicommunication
, 410

outcomes of multi-communicating
, 415–416

polychronicity
, 417

reasons for multi-communicating
, 412–413

relevant tasks
, 418

scale development
, 415

Multilevel modeling
, 18

Multilevel latent variable models
, 57–74

Multilevel structural equation models (MSEM)
, 57–67

Networks
, 91–110, 357–360

defining networks
, 358–359

future research
, 366–367

interaction networks
, 359–360

structure
, 358–360

theoretical perspectives
, 360–362

temporal dynamics
, 360–361

integrating time and structure
, 361–362

comparing network methodologies
, 364–365

Online support groups
, 461–474

communication processes
, 466–467

future research
, 468–469

health outcomes
, 467–468

motivation to participate
, 462–463

theoretical perspectives
, 453–465

optimal matching model
, 464

research critique
, 468–469

strength of weak ties
, 464–465

supportive messages
, 465–466

therapeutic self-disclosure
, 465

Participant pools
, 563–564

Pedagogy
, 8

Persuasion, See social influence

Practice approach
, 533–544

use in Communication scholarship
, 535–536

framing practices
, 537–538

information giving as a practice
, 538–541

naming practices
, 537–538

practitioner literature
, 536–537

results
, 538

studying practices
, 535–536

Problem solving
, 52

Processul communication network
, 49

Qualitative methods
, 18, 75–90

analytic metyhods
, 82–84

best practices
, 80–81

coding software programs
, 85

data collection methods
, 79–80

future approaches
, 84–85

ethnographic and observational
, 79–80

focus groups
, 81

grounded theory
, 84–85

holistic approaches
, 79–70

interviewing
, 82

challenges, best practices
, 82

qualitative content analysis
, 84

qualitative network anlaysis
, 85

Quantitative methods
, 57–74

multilevel latent variable models
, 57–74

multi-level structural equation modeling
, 59–64

conceptual issues
, 59–66

latent class analysis
, 68–69

latent contextual analysis
, 67–68

statistical issues
, 66–67

Relational event framework
, 362–364

comparision with other methodologies
, 363–366

Relationships, group member
, 289–392

assumptions
, 297–298

development
, 292–298

future research
, 298–299

initiating
, 294–295

integrating
, 295–296

interconnecting
, 296–298

investigating
, 293–294

history
, 290–291

relational outcomes
, 291–292

Research funding
, 562–563

Research methods
, 18–19

Research space
, 562–563

Research technology
, 563

Research tradition
, 8–12

Shared mental models
, 161–162

Structuration
, 163–164

Social influence
, 275–287

applications
, 283–284

choice dilemmas
, 276–277

consistency
, 280

future research
, 284

influence messages
, 281–283

informational messsages
, 280, 282–283

informative influence
, 276, 277–278

linear discrepancy model
, 278

normative influence
, 276, 277, 280–281

normative messages
, 282

persuasive arguments theory
, 277

sources of influence
, 278–281

majority influence
, 279–280

minority influence
, 280–281

informational influence
, 280

Social network approach
, 92

future research
, 99–103

team functioning
, 95–97

history
, 92–95

Sports teams
, 505–518

cohesion
, 511

culture
, 510–511

goal setting
, 509

knowledge sharing
, 507–508

motivation
, 509–510

physical and mental coordination
, 507

role clarity
, 508–509

teamwork and coaching
, 506–507

uniqueness
, 511–512

Structural communication network
, 49

Support groups, online
, 461–474

communication processes
, 466–467

future directions
, 468–469

health outcomes
, 467–468

motivations to participate
, 462–463

theoretical perspectives
, 463–467

optimal matching model
, 463–464

strengths of weak ties theory
, 464–465

therapeutic self-disclosure/expressive writing paradigm
, 465

social support messages
, 465–466

Task oriented groups
, 429–442

Teams,

See also action groups,

See also work groups,

Team science
, 565

Team training
, 431–432

Teamwork
, 49–50

Technology, interdisciplinary
, 17–18

Technology, for research
, 563

Theoretical frames
, 76–78

Theory, group communication
, 47–54

group participation
, 48

Time and temporality
, 323–336

future research
, 331–333

history
, 324–326

theories/concepts
, 327–331

activity coordination
, 328

meso-level model of organizational temporality
, 329–330

practice thoery
, 327–328

punctuated equilibrium
, 330–331

social entrainment
, 327

temporal structuring
, 329

Trajectory analysis
, 142–148

future research
, 148–149

theories of group learning
, 149–150

team phases
, 151

Transactive memory systems
, 14–15, 38, 304–311

Virtual team communication
, 12

Work groups/teams
, 229–244

bullying
, 235–236

compared to work groups
, 229–230

communication
, 232

definition
, 230–231

evaluation of
, 236–238

satisfaction
, 236

group continuity
, 236–237

future research
, 240–241

groupthink
, 233–235

meetings
, 231–232

meeting effectiveness
, 238–239

primary and secondary provokers
, 232–233

processes
, 231

relational processes
, 239–240

See also Action teams
, 429–442

Prelims
Chapter 1 Introduction to the Emerald Handbook of Group and Team Communication Research
Fundamentals of Group Communication
Chapter 2 Group Communication: A Continued Evolution
Chapter 3 Defining Groups
Chapter 4 The Use of the Word Context in Group Communication Research
Chapter 5 Group Communication Theory: New Theories and Perspectives
Group Communication Methodology
Chapter 6 Quantitative Analysis of Group Data: Multilevel Latent Variable Models
Chapter 7 Qualitative Methods for Studying Group Communication
Chapter 8 A Network Approach to Studying Team Functioning
Chapter 9 Computational Methods for Studying Group Communication
Chapter 10 Interaction Pattern and Trajectory Analysis for Studying Group Communication
Group Communication Processes
Chapter 11 Inside the Black Box: Group Processes and the Role of Communication
Chapter 12 Communicating Group Leadership: How Do Different Leadership Processes Influence Group Interaction?
Chapter 13 Communication and Group Decision making Processes
Chapter 14 Technologies for Improving Group Decision making
Chapter 15 Work Processes in Teams
Chapter 16 Group Conflict
Chapter 17 Group Deliberation: Weighing Options
Chapter 18 Persuasion and Social Influence in Groups
Chapter 19 Creating and Maintaining Group Relationships
Chapter 20 Communicating Knowledge in Groups
Chapter 21 Time and Temporality in Groups
Structural Influences on Group Communication
Chapter 22 Group Composition as a Cause, a Consequence, and a Process: A Communication-centered Perspective
Chapter 23 Interaction in Group Networks
Chapter 24 How Has Technology Changed Group Communication? A Keyword Analysis of Research on Groups and Technology
Chapter 25 Diversity and Team Communication: A Critical Review and Call for Broadened Representation
Chapter 26 Multicommunicating in Teams: Concept, Review, and Future Directions
Communication in Group Contexts
Chapter 27 Work Groups and Action Teams: Distinguishing Among Task-oriented Groups
Chapter 28 Group Talk During Jury Decision making
Chapter 29 Communication in Online Support Groups
Chapter 30 Communicating in Medical Teams and Groups: Examining Psychological Safety and Simulation Training
Chapter 31 Emergency Team Communication: Adaptive Sensemaking in Turbulent Environments
Chapter 32 Communicating in Sports Teams
Chapter 33 Hidden Groups: A Multilevel Perspective
The Trajectory of Group Communication
Chapter 34 Foregrounding Practices: Cultivating Stronger Groups and Teams
Chapter 35 What Methodologies Are Needed to Study Group Communication? A Bounded Rationality Perspective
Chapter 36 Moving Forward: Research Funding and International and Interdisciplinary Group Research
Index