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FIVE STAGES OF GROUP

DEVELOPMENT
1-FORMING:
1st stage, Team forming.
• Members having conclu-
sion and dout about:
• Team purposes?
• How they will fit in?
• This may take some time.
2-STORMING
• 2nd stage, Team conflict
• Start to communicate

• Conflict can arise between


team members.

• May feel workload


3-NORMING
• 3rd stage, Team settlement

• Members feel apart of team

• Appreciate each other

• Start to resolve their differences

• Feel more comfortable asking for help


4-PERFORMING

• 4th stage, Team performance

• Team is in flow, doing hard work

• Members taking on various role and


responsibilities as needed

• Demonstrate collectively
5-ADJOURNING
• 5th stage, Dissolution of group

• Recognizing member contributions

• Team are dispersed and people rede-


ployed
• Difficult for some member to join
new group
NATURE OF GROUP DYNAMIC
(a) two or more persons

(b) Formal social structure

(c) Common fate


(f) Interdependence
(g) Self-definition as group
members

(h) Recognition by others

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