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Legal Skills (Week Three (Theories (Tuckman's theory on group…
Legal Skills
Week Three
Theories
Tuckman's theory on group formation
Storming
Conflict and polarisation
Emotions permeating group tasks
Norming
Coming back together
Adopting complimentory roles.
Ping-pong effect between norming and storming
Forming
Orientation and testing
Relationships with leaders and other group members
Dependence and trust
Performing
Roles become fun and flexible
Group energy is channeled into the task
Adjourning
Tuckman added this stage later on
Dissolution of the group
Often described as 'mourning'
Analysis
Overreaches? Can one theory present a universal picture?
Overlaps? When one part of the group may be storming, another maybe norming
A circular model, rather than linear?
It seems to work in practice, groups tend to follow a fairly predictable path