Università Roma Tre

The educational objectives of the course concern the acquisition of knowledge about the structures, roles, norms, dynamics and social psychological processes of group and the application to broader and more complex social contexts, as well as the development of skills for solving problems related to group leadership process-es in order to increase skills of management and coordination of work groups.
By the study of Social psychology of group the student will be able to achieve the following training objectives.
- To elaborate group features and to apply the functions to social groups
- To solve problems related to psychosocial processes of group (social influences, communication, productivity, conflicts), to apply them in complex social contexts.
- To integrate knowledges about theoretical models explaining group processes: Social Identity Theory, - Self-categorization Theory, Theory of Social Comparison processes, etc. and to develop autonomy of judgment and interpretation of social situations
- To examine in depth and communicate results of the main scientific researches about group processes and to apply the conclusions to broader social fields.