Understanding Teams in the Workplace

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According to Gawlinski & Graessle (1988), what does the term 'team' refer to?

A small group of people with shared objectives

What is important to consider as a social worker preparing to work with groups, based on the provided text?

Shared identity, shared frame of reference, and shared objectives

Why are groups considered as mechanisms for change, based on the text?

They work towards a common purpose

According to Elwyn et al. (2001), what characterizes a 'team'?

Shared identity, shared frame of reference, and shared objectives

What should be briefly written down about the purpose of a team, based on Activity 1 in the text?

The purpose of the team being thought of

Which of the following is NOT a component of SWOT analysis as mentioned in the text?

Positives

What did a study by Stanford University reveal about treating people as partners or team members?

It increases motivation

In what context is it important to know how to contribute well as part of a team, according to the text?

Academic courses

How does the text suggest that being a member of a team can impact motivation?

It increases motivation even when physically apart

What did the recent study by Stanford University emphasize about being treated as partners or team members?

It increases motivation

What did the recent study by Stanford University reveal about the impact of treating people as partners or team members?

It leads to increased motivation

In the context of being a university student, when might you work in a team?

Both optionally in students' clubs and activities, and compulsorily in academic courses

What aspect is important for university students to know about their contribution as part of a team?

How to well contribute as a part of a team

What did university students initially anticipate about being a member of a team, according to the text?

Opportunities and gains

What characterizes a 'team' in the context of university students' experiences?

Collaboration and partnership

Learn about the concept of a team and the elements that define it, such as shared identity, frame of reference, objectives, and interdependence. Explore the dynamics of group interaction and relationships as they contribute to working towards a common purpose.

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