| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 265 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Overview of synergic inquiry -- The synergic universe -- Synergic inquiry, paradigms, and other methodologies -- Practicing synergic inquiry -- Geisha and cowboy : synergizing inner life differences through the mythic realm / Joanne Gozawa -- Husband and wife synergizing / Venus Bobis Jendresen and Eric Bobis -- Synergizing the mother-daughter relationship / Lien Cao -- Developing a community through synergic envisioning / Elisa Sabatini -- Using synergic inquiry to resolve a group conflict / Lien Cao -- Synergic inquiry in action : the expansion of racial consciousness / Carole Barlas [and others] -- Gender synergy : using synergic inquiry to work with gender differences / Yongming Tang [and others] -- Teaching synergic inquiry in a high school setting / Roma Hammel -- Synergizing cultural differences for improving organizational performance : a case study of synergic inquiry in China / Charles Joiner, Yongming Tang, and Yifu Yin -- Synergic inquiry and organizational transformation : a case study of synergic inquiry application to a U.S. organization working in Mexico / Charles Joiner, Susan Cannon, and Karen O'Neil -- Reflections and implications |
| Summary |
This textbook presents a refreshing attempt to force behavioural theory and praxis to expand human capacities for problem-solving |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-245) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Conflict management.
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Consciousness.
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Difference (Psychology)
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Group relations training.
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Intergroup relations.
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Interpersonal relations.
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Problem solving.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Joiner, Charles W.
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Tang, Yongming.
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| ISBN |
1412986052 (ebook) |
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1441628274 (electronic bk.) |
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1452215774 |
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9781412986052 (ebook) |
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9781441628275 (electronic bk.) |
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9781452215778 |
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(paperback) |
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