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Group Problem Solving

Group Problem Solving is a collaborative cognitive process within small group communication whereby interdependent individuals collectively analyze challenges, generate solutions, and make decisions through structured interaction, distinguishing it from individual or non-interactive problem-solving approaches.

4.2K

Publications

288.1K

Citations

8K

Authors

2.1K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

635

Variants

Problem Solving In Groups

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Publications

4.2K

Problem-Based Learning: What and How Do Students Learn?

Cindy E. Hmelo‐Silver · Educational Psychology Review · 2004 · 5K citations

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Collaborating: Finding Common Ground for Multiparty Problems

Robert Kramer, Barbara Gray · Academy of Management Review · 1990 · 2.7K citations

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Evidence for a Collective Intelligence Factor in the Performance of Human Groups

Anita Williams Woolley, Christopher F. Chabris, Alex Pentland et al. · Science · 2010 · 2.6K citations

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On the Rationale of Group Decision-making

Duncan Black · Journal of Political Economy · 1948 · 2.5K citations

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The 2 Sigma Problem: The Search for Methods of Group Instruction as Effective as One-to-One Tutoring

Benjamin S. Bloom · Educational Researcher · 1984 · 2.4K citations

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Authors

8K

  1. JF
    Jay F. Nunamaker

    University of Arizona, United States

    29 publications · 3.5K citations

    24

    h-index

  2. NM
    Noreen M. Webb

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    28 publications · 4.3K citations

    23

    h-index

  3. PB
    Paul B. Paulus

    The University of Texas at Arlington, United States

    23 publications · 3.3K citations

    21

    h-index

  4. AR
    Alan R. Dennis

    Indiana University Bloomington, United States

    18 publications · 2.4K citations

    18

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  5. SR
    Starr Roxanne Hiltz

    New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States

    20 publications · 2.5K citations

    17

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Institutions

2.1K

  1. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    37 h-index

    136 publications

    15K citations

  2. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    29 h-index

    48 publications

    10.7K citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    29 h-index

    75 publications

    7.9K citations

  4. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    28 h-index

    96 publications

    9K citations

  5. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    27 h-index

    86 publications

    4.1K citations

  6. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    25 h-index

    67 publications

    8.8K citations

  7. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    24 h-index

    54 publications

    6.6K citations

  8. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    24 h-index

    73 publications

    5.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Small Group Research

    SGR · 67 publications · 6.1K citations

    38

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  2. Journal of Applied Psychology

    52 publications · 4.9K citations

    34

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  3. Computers in Human Behavior

    40 publications · 3K citations

    30

    h-index

  4. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    42 publications · 7.7K citations

    30

    h-index

  5. Journal of Management Information Systems

    JMIS · 27 publications · 4.3K citations

    26

    h-index

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