Title: Relationship Between Group Cohesiveness and Athletic Results--Reasons for Inconsistence of Research Results
Abstract:The definition of group cohesiveness in physical education and sport and its measurement were summed up and correlative studies between group cohesiveness and athletic results were analyzed. It was sh...The definition of group cohesiveness in physical education and sport and its measurement were summed up and correlative studies between group cohesiveness and athletic results were analyzed. It was shown that the relationship between group cohesiveness and athletic results is complex. Most of the studies showed that group cohesiveness was positively correlated to the athletic results. A few studies showed that there were not any relation between them or both of them were correlated negatively. It was considered that the reasons for the inconsistence of the studies relate mainly to the measurement and task of the group cohesiveness as well as the group target setup. In addition, in studying the relation between group cohesiveness and athletic results the choice of performance measurement should also be considered.Read More
Publication Year: 2002
Publication Date: 2002-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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Title: $Relationship Between Group Cohesiveness and Athletic Results--Reasons for Inconsistence of Research Results
Abstract: The definition of group cohesiveness in physical education and sport and its measurement were summed up and correlative studies between group cohesiveness and athletic results were analyzed. It was shown that the relationship between group cohesiveness and athletic results is complex. Most of the studies showed that group cohesiveness was positively correlated to the athletic results. A few studies showed that there were not any relation between them or both of them were correlated negatively. It was considered that the reasons for the inconsistence of the studies relate mainly to the measurement and task of the group cohesiveness as well as the group target setup. In addition, in studying the relation between group cohesiveness and athletic results the choice of performance measurement should also be considered.