CUNY Academic Works

Title

Using The Lure of Gang Life to Teach Interpersonal and Group Attraction

Authors

Gordon Alley-Young, CUNY Kingsborough Community CollegeFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2-4-2009

Abstract

Course: Small Group Communication

Objective: Students will apply group and interpersonal attraction theories to discover the factors impacting a young man's small group membership choices in The Lure of Gang Life; this short story illustrates the forces that attract individuals to different small groups across their lives.

Comments

This article was originally published in Communication Teacher, available at https://doi.org/10.1080/17404620802593021.

Recommended Citation

Alley-Young, Gordon, "Using The Lure of Gang Life to Teach Interpersonal and Group Attraction" (2009). CUNY Academic Works.
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/kb_pubs/136