TY - JOUR
T1 - Cohesion in sport
T2 - New directions for practitioners
AU - Martin, Luc J.
AU - Paradis, Kyle F.
AU - Eys, Mark A.
AU - Evans, Blair
PY - 2013
Y1 - 2013
N2 - The general objectives of the present article are to provide an overview of the group dynamics phenomenon known as "cohesion" and convey useful information to practitioners with regard to its conceptualization, measurement, and development. Within these broad areas, a focus is placed on recent advances in our understanding of cohesion in sport by discussing (a) age related developmental differences in group perceptions, (b) new alternatives in the measurement of cohesion, and (c) suggestions for developing and improving cohesion.
AB - The general objectives of the present article are to provide an overview of the group dynamics phenomenon known as "cohesion" and convey useful information to practitioners with regard to its conceptualization, measurement, and development. Within these broad areas, a focus is placed on recent advances in our understanding of cohesion in sport by discussing (a) age related developmental differences in group perceptions, (b) new alternatives in the measurement of cohesion, and (c) suggestions for developing and improving cohesion.
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U2 - 10.1080/21520704.2012.702710
DO - 10.1080/21520704.2012.702710
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84906267244
SN - 2152-0704
VL - 4
SP - 14
EP - 25
JO - Journal of Sport Psychology in Action
JF - Journal of Sport Psychology in Action
IS - 1
ER -