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1	The impact of culture (individualism and collectivism) on identified multicultural group work challenges : A study at Linnaeus University Ma, Shuangjie, Njeru, Stellah January 2016 (has links) This paper aims to measure the kinds of challenges faced by multicultural studentgroups and the influence of culture (individualism and collectivism) on student'sperception of importance on each of the challenges discovered. A 19-item questionnairewas completed by students (N = 234) from different faculties including natural andsocial sciences at Linnaeus University, students were from 47 countries. Challenges inmulticultural groups were measured using a Likert scale (from 1 to 5) that assessedmember participation, communication, group processes and group member compositionand analysed by exploratory factor analysis. To examine the differences in perception ofimportance of the challenges discovered between individualists and collectivists basedon Hofstede's culture framework, t-tests and Mann-Whitney test were conducted. Theresults suggested three main kinds of challenges: culture related challenges, genericgroup work challenges and membership resemblance. Membership resemblance was theonly kind of challenge that significantly differed between individualists and collectivists.Further discussions explaining the results and implementation of this study werepresented. Multicultural group work challenges individualism collectivism cultural diversity teams
2	Multicultural Group Screening Form (MGSF): Development of a Pre-Group Screening Form for Use with Diverse Groups at University Counseling Centers Irani, Taronish H. 30 January 2012 (has links) No description available. African Americans African American Studies Asian American Studies Asian Studies Behavioral Psychology Behavioral Sciences Behaviorial Sciences Clinical Psychology Counseling Psychology Health Care Health Education Higher Education Hispanic Americans Middl multicultural assessment multicultural group work pre-group screening form screening measures development of assessment university counseling centers diversity measures diverse groups

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The impact of culture (individualism and collectivism) on identified multicultural group work challenges : A study at Linnaeus University

Multicultural Group Screening Form (MGSF): Development of a Pre-Group Screening Form for Use with Diverse Groups at University Counseling Centers