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TYPES OF SOCIAL GROUPS
By
Md Aaquib Sahrwardi
What is a Social Group?
Man is a social animal.He lives in a social group.Socialgroup is collection of human beings who are broughtinto social relationship with one another with acommon goal under a common set of codes.A socialgroup may be a pair ,a number of persons, or even acollection millions of people.A social group may be asports club,a political party,a family etc.
TypesAccording to “Charles Horton Cooley(1909)”
Intimate pair group
Quasi group
Primary group
Secondary group
Primary Group
Primary group is the nucleus of all socialorganisations.It’s a group of a small number of personswho come into direct contact with each other.They meetface to face with the aim of helping each other mutuallyand for companionship an discussion of commongoals.Primary groups are also the key means ofsocialization in society,the main place whereattitudes,values and orientations are developed andsustained.
Characteristics of Primary group
Physical proximity
Small size
Stability
Similarity of background
Limited self interest
Personal relationship
Continuety of relationship
Intensity of shared interests
Secondary Group
The secondary group is a large group like a city,nation,political party,corporation and labour union etc.Here contacts among the members are limited in scope and established after much trial and error towards individual’s goal.
Characteristics of Secondary group
Formal and impersonal relations
Large in size
Option of membership
Relations
Individual’s status
Orientations
According to “Franklin Henry Giddings”
Genetic
People are contacted by blood relationship or birth relationship.eg:Brother-Sister.
Congregate
That group in which people come late and join.eg:any class in which any students comes later and join.
According to “George Simmel”
Dyad
Triad
According to “Miller”
Vertical
Horizontal
According to “Toseland” and “Rivas”
2.Formed Group
Catagorised
1.Natural Group
B.Task GpA.Teratment Gp
1.Natural group
Is that group which is formed by nature like blood relationship and born relationship.eg:Brother-Sister.
2.Formed Group
That group which is formed after birth and this formed group is catagorised in two.
i. Treatment Group
ii. Task Group
Formal Group
Established by organisation to perform organisational work.Thisformal group also devided into two groups.
a. Command group
b. Task group
Informal Group
Are natural grouping of employees that form to fullfill social needs,evolving naturally.It is also devided in two groups.
a. Interest group
b. Friendship group