stages of group formation
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STAGES OF GROUP FORMATION:
THE BEST KNOWN UNIVERSAL SCHEME FOR GROUP DEVELOPMENT WAS ADVANCED BY BRUCE TUCKMAN (1935), WHICH INCLUDED FIVE STAGES:
→FORMING
→NORMING
→STORMING
→PERFORMING
A FIFTH STAGE WAS LATER ADDED CALLED:
→ADJOURNING.
*NORMING STAGE* IS A TIME WHERE GROUP MEMBERS BECOME A COHESIVE UNIT.
★EXPLANATION ABOUT EACH STAGE:★
✓FIRST STAGE: FORMING:-
IN THIS STAGE, THE MEMBERS ARE IN THE PROCESS OF COMING TOGETHER, KNOWING EACH OTHER AND IDENTIFYING THE GOAL.
✓SECOND STAGE: NORMING:-
THE GROUP COMES INTO BALANCE;
ACCEPT A FORMAL OR INFORMAL STRUCTURE, LEADERSHIP,ROLE,DUTIES,WAY OF CONDUCT ETC...
✓THIRD STAGE: STORMING:-
IN THIS STAGE, THE MEMBERS TRY TO FIND OUT THEIR ROLE AND THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO THE ROLE INCLUDING THE OBSTACLES.
✓FOURTH STAGE: PERFORMING:-
THE GROUP NOW BECOMES STABLE, KNOWS THE DETAILS AND START EXECUTION. WORK PROCEEDS AS PER THE NORMS TOWARDS THE GOALS SET.
✓FIFTH STAGE: ADJOURNING:-
NORMALLY A GROUP ADJOURNS AFTER IT HAS ACCOMPLISHED ITS GOAL.
EG:-
A PROJECT OR PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ETC..
★HOPE ITS HELPS.....!!★