NURSING 1F03 Chapter Notes - Chapter week 2: Nonconformist, Norm (Social)
26 Jan 2018
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Nor(cid:373)s is a (cid:862)set of e(cid:454)pe(cid:272)tatio(cid:374)s held (cid:271)(cid:455) group (cid:373)e(cid:373)(cid:271)ers (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:272)er(cid:374)i(cid:374)g what ki(cid:374)ds of behaviours or opinions are acceptable or unacceptable, good or bad, right or wrong, appropriate or i(cid:374)appropriate(cid:863) These rules affect how members will behave, dress, speak and work. Without norms, accomplishing group goals would be difficult. Norms that do not support a group"s goal can prevent the group from succeeding. Put in writing or are stated verbally. These evolve as member interact with each other. Determines how well group members communicate with one another. Dictates how the group operates this helps you adapt to the rules and procedures of the group. Identify the levels of influence among the group members and help explain how status is determined. Allow you to understand what kind of quality and quantity is expected of you from your group members. Helps you make decisions about how much time and energy should be devoted to your work when working with a certain group.
