Basics of Group Studies is essentially a guide to understanding the concept of group as a key component of social life. The book x-rays various aspects of group structure and processes, highlighting their effects on every day life of individuals in society. Particular attention is devoted in this book to both group dynamics and intergroup relations and their key elements, with emphasis on how interactions and relationships between groups produce conflict in society and ways of resolving such conflicts. This book will therefore be an invaluable resource material to scholars in the fields of Sociology, Peace and Conflict studies, Group Dynamics etc.