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<div>Apologies if I am repeating myself!<br><br></div>
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Date: 15 September 2011 17:09<br>Subject: Re: [SSC] David Macaleavey's research source on group size?<br>To: "Stratford, Sandie" <<a href="mailto:SStratford@lincolncollege.ac.uk">SStratford@lincolncollege.ac.uk</a>><br>
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<div>Hello Sandie,</div>
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<div>A taster:</div>
<div><br><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppLFce5uZ3I" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppLFce5uZ3I</a></div>
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<div>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... <em>I have added the links to save you time googling!</em></div>
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<div><a href="http://www.icea.ox.ac.uk/about-us/staff/professor-robin-dunbar-director/" target="_blank">http://www.icea.ox.ac.uk/about-us/staff/professor-robin-dunbar-director/</a></div>
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<div><a href="http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/daniel.nettle/psychologist.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/daniel.nettle/psychologist.pdf</a></div>
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<div><a href="http://evolution.binghamton.edu/dswilson/" target="_blank">http://evolution.binghamton.edu/dswilson/</a></div>
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<div>Best wishes,</div>
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<div>David</div>
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<div class="h5">On 15 September 2011 14:02, Stratford, Sandie <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:SStratford@lincolncollege.ac.uk" target="_blank">SStratford@lincolncollege.ac.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">David asserted in the SSC meeting last Saturday that optimum group size is 5, 12 or 50 (I think that’s accurate). I wonder if anyone knows the source. David did quote a name. Also is it an optimum size for learning, or for decision making, I wonder.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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