Unit Psychology of groups in the organizations
- Course
- Social work
- Study-unit Code
- A002991
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Federica Spaccatini
- Teachers
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- Federica Spaccatini
- Hours
- 42 ore - Federica Spaccatini
- CFU
- 6
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2022
- Offered
- 2024/25
- Learning activities
- Caratterizzante
- Area
- Discipline psicologiche
- Academic discipline
- M-PSI/05
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian.
International and erasmus students are invited to attend the lessons - Contents
- The course will focus on the analysis of theoretical, methodological and applied concepts of psychosocial dynamics within groups in organizational contexts
- Reference texts
- Voci A. Processi psicosociali nei gruppi . Laterza editore
Additional materials will be provided by the lecturer - Educational objectives
- students are expected to have developed skills such as: i) awareness with respect to the role and responsibilities of social workers in interdisciplinary professional settings ; ii) critical analysis of psychosocial dynamics in organizations
- Prerequisites
- none
- Teaching methods
- Frontal lessons and group activities
- Other information
- -
- Learning verification modality
- Written exam
- Extended program
- Building on theoretical models of the study of social groups, the course will examine intra-group dynamics in organizational contexts. Aspects of group formation, internal group functioning with particular reference to norms, roles, leadership, cohesion among members and decision-making processes will be addressed. It will then delve into notions and tools related to crucial aspects of group dynamics, such as interdependence, ethical climate, communication, and conflict management and resolution