Offers an interdisciplinary approach to group dynamics that balances a rigorous scientific approach with advice about developing group skills. This book presents the practical and the research findings concerning diversity. It allows readers to apply concepts and gain personal insight about their own leadership abilities.
Shawn Meghan Burn, PhD is Professor of Psychology at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California. Her research and writing focuses on the application of psychology to solve individual, group, organizational, and societal problems. She is a passionate teacher of psychology, committed to showing people how they can use psychology to solve problems and maximize human potential. She is the author of four books and many research articles and writes a blog (Presence of Mind) for Psychology Today.