The small conference
Margaret Mead
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The small conference
Published
1968
Publisher
Mouton
Pages
129
Description
This book is designed to increase awareness among social scientists in particular and among those concerned with conferences in general of the extent to which the small conference is a new and powerful communication form. The book is divided into two parts. Part One is a discussion of the conference form as it has emerged during the last thirty years, paralleling the growth of interest in various forms of group process as subjects of research. Part Two of this book, by Paul Byers, is a photographic presentation of three types of conferences, and a verbal analysis based upon these photographic records.
Subjects
Discussion and debate
Discussion and debate
Talking: discussion, improvisation and debate in schools
Discussion and argumentation-debate in the secondary school.
Effective group discussion
Discussion
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The small conference?
This edition of The small conference has approximately 129 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
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For most readers, The small conference typically takes between 2h 41m and 1h 48m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 32,250 words and common reading speeds.
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What is the word count of The small conference?
The estimated word count for The small conference is approximately 32,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
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Who is the author of The small conference?
The small conference was written by Margaret Mead.
When was The small conference published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1968. The original work may have been published on a different date.