Advances in Group Processes

This volume of Advances in Group Processes features diverse papers on small group and organizational research, addressing both theoretical and empirical issues.

In Advances in Group Processes, Volume 37, a diverse collection of scholarly papers is presented, focusing on various aspects of small groups and organizational research. The volume encompasses both theoretical and empirical discussions, delving into topics such as consumer social privilege, group dynamics in disrupted environments, and the conceptualization of time as a construct. Additionally, it explores the emotional foundations of self, providing a comprehensive look at the complexities within group processes.

This volume is notable for its breadth, addressing significant issues related to cooperation, identity verification, and Stryker’s identity theory. The contributions reflect a rich variety of theoretical frameworks and methodologies, showcasing the work of leading scholars from multiple disciplines, including sociology, psychology, political science, and organizational behavior. Each paper offers unique insights into classic and contemporary themes such as status, power, trust, and social networks, contributing to a deeper understanding of group phenomena.

Advances in Group Processes serves as an essential resource for researchers and practitioners alike, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and encouraging further exploration into the intricate dynamics of groups. The range of topics covered in this volume highlights the importance of collaborative research in advancing knowledge and addressing real-world challenges within group settings.