cohesion Flashcards
What is cohesion?
Cohesion is the tendency for a team to stick together and remain united to achieve their goals and objectives.
What are the two types of cohesion?
Task cohesion and social cohesion.
Explain task cohesion.
Task cohesion is how well a team work together to achieve a similar goal.
Explain social cohesion.
Social cohesion is how well the team like each other and interacts.
What is Carron’s conceptual model of cohesion?
Carron’s conceptual model of cohesion states that environmental factors, personal factors, team factors and leadership factors all impact cohesion which results in group or individual outcomes.
What are environmental factors?
Environmental factors relates to if the group live near each other or experience similar local things.
What are personal factors?
Personal factors relate to similarities between the athletes person such as age or gender.
What are team factors?
Team factors states the length the team have been together and what they have experienced as a team.
What are leadership factors?
Leadership factors relates to the athletes compatibility with the coach.