01874nam a22003137a 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021020001400062020001400076040001700090041001200107100001600119245009500135246010700230260002600337362010700363520078200470653001901252653001701271653002201288653002501310653002601335653002001361653002001381653001901401653002101420653003001441856008901471OSt20251125113944.0250910b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a0018-7267  a1741-282X  bEnglishctbs  aEnglish  aLewin, Kurt  aFrontiers in Group Dynamicsb: Concept, Method and Reality in Social Sciencec/ Kurt Lewin  aHuman Relations, 1(1), 5-41. https://doi.org/10.1177/001872674700100103 (Original work published 1947)  bHuman Relationsc1947  aHuman Relations, 1(1), 5-41. https://doi.org/10.1177/001872674700100103 (Original work published 1947)  aOne of the byproducts of World War II of which society is hardly aware is the new stage of development that the social sciences have reached. This development may, indeed, prove to be as revolutionary as the atom bomb. Applying cultural anthropology to modern rather than “primitive” cultures, experimenting with groups inside and outside the laboratory, and measuring the sociopsychological aspects of large social bodies—together with the combination of economic, cultural, and psychological fact-finding—are all developments that started before the war. However, by providing unprecedented facilities and by demanding realistic and workable solutions to scientific problems, the war greatly accelerated the shift of the social sciences to a new level of development.  aGroup dynamics  aField theory  aSocial psychology  aForce-field analysis  aOrganisational change  aGroup behaviour  aAction research  aSocial systems  aChange processes  aUnfreezing and refreezing  uhttps://journals-sagepub-com.hub.tbs-education.fr/doi/abs/10.1177/001872674700100103