[SSC] Fwd: David Macaleavey's research source on group size?

[David McAleavey]

For information.

Apologies if I am repeating myself!

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From: David McAleavey <davidmcaleavey at virginmedia.com>
Date: 15 September 2011 17:09
Subject: Re: [SSC] David Macaleavey's research source on group size?
To: "Stratford, Sandie" <SStratford at lincolncollege.ac.uk>


Hello Sandie,

A taster:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppLFce5uZ3I

If this whets your appetite, you might also find Daniel Nettle's work
interesting (one of Dunbar's students!). I also mentioned Binghamton - David
Sloan Wilson... *I have added the links to save you time googling!*

http://www.icea.ox.ac.uk/about-us/staff/professor-robin-dunbar-director/

http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/daniel.nettle/psychologist.pdf

http://evolution.binghamton.edu/dswilson/


Best wishes,

David


  On 15 September 2011 14:02, Stratford, Sandie <
SStratford at lincolncollege.ac.uk> wrote:

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> David asserted in the SSC meeting last Saturday that optimum group size is
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