Performing with others - Paper 3 (sport)

Question 1

Jowett and Cockerill

Answer 1

Coach-athlete relationship is very important
Motivation and confidence increase when you feel liked and respected by your coach

Question 2

Carron

Answer 2

Found that early team cohesion improves success in football, basketball and hockey

Question 3

Smith et al

Answer 3

Field experiment
Looked into whether training for coaches impacts self confidence and self efficacy

Question 4

Smith et al sample

Answer 4

34 Little League baseball coaches
Trained vs untrained group

Question 5

Smith et al findings

Answer 5

Trained group had increased self esteem
Trained coaches win rate was 54%
Untrained coaches win rate was 44%

Question 6

Smith et al application

Answer 6

Strategy for improving team performance
Team building
Coaching training
Use of constructive feedback