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Group Composition

Group Composition is a structural characteristic of a small group that specifies the distribution and configuration of member attributes, roles, and interpersonal dynamics within the group, distinguishing it from other group-level variables by focusing on the collective makeup that influences group process and effectiveness.

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Some Effects of Proportions on Group Life: Skewed Sex Ratios and Responses to Token Women

Rosabeth Moss Kanter · American Journal of Sociology · 1977 · 3.1K citations

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Functional relations among constructs in the same content domain at different levels of analysis: A typology of composition models.

David Chan · Journal of Applied Psychology · 1998 · 2.9K citations · Full text

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Groups of diverse problem solvers can outperform groups of high-ability problem solvers

Lu Hong, Scott E. Page · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2004 · 2.1K citations · Full text

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Demographic Diversity and Faultlines: The Compositional DYnamics of Organizational Groups

Dora C. Lau, J. Keith Murnighan · Academy of Management Review · 1998 · 1.7K citations

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A Method of Matrix Analysis of Group Structure

R. Duncan Luce, Albert D. Perry · Psychometrika · 1949 · 984 citations

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  1. NR
    Nik Ruškuc

    University of St Andrews, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 271 citations

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  2. PL
    Petru Lucian Curșeu

    Tilburg University, Netherlands

    6 publications · 222 citations

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  3. NM
    Noreen M. Webb

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    6 publications · 717 citations

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  4. DA
    David A. Kenny

    University of Connecticut, United States

    5 publications · 697 citations

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  5. DF
    Derek F. Holt

    University of Warwick, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 132 citations

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Institutions

730

  1. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    11 h-index

    12 publications

    3.5K citations

  2. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    11 h-index

    11 publications

    924 citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    11 h-index

    14 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. University of St Andrews

    St Andrews, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    627 citations

  6. Western University

    London, Canada

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    1.2K citations

  7. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    3.6K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Algebra

    81 publications · 2.7K citations

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  2. Small Group Research

    SGR · 26 publications · 2.3K citations

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  3. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    22 publications · 3.8K citations

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  4. Human Relations

    19 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. Archiv der Mathematik

    AdM · 18 publications · 476 citations

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