The influence of coaches leadership style towards cohesiveness among high school team sports athletes

The study was conducted to investigate the influence of coach leadership and cohesiveness among high school team sport athletes in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. These studies include the relationship of leadership style and team cohesion and leadership contributions to the integration team athlet...

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Main Authors: Embi, Mohd Zainuri, Omar Fauzee, Mohd Sofian, Abdullah, Maria Chong
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12516/
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author Embi, Mohd Zainuri
Omar Fauzee, Mohd Sofian
Abdullah, Maria Chong
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Abdullah, Maria Chong
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description The study was conducted to investigate the influence of coach leadership and cohesiveness among high school team sport athletes in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. These studies include the relationship of leadership style and team cohesion and leadership contributions to the integration team athletes. A total of 130 athletes on the team aged between 16 and 19 years. Participants completed all questionnaires Leadership Scale for Sports (LSS), which consists of 40 questions which measure five leadership coach and Scale Integration Group (GEQ), which consists of 18 questions that measure dimensions of cohesion. The findings showed that two leadership coaches who have significant influence on the Democratic style (r = .178, p < .05) and social support (r = .262, p < .01). The results also showed that the influence of coach leadership on the integration task force social support (β=.366, p< .01) and Style Instruction and Training (β =-.212, p<.05) are significant predictors of the team cohesiveness. Some suggestions were also given for future research.
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spelling upm-125162015-01-06T02:51:03Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12516/ The influence of coaches leadership style towards cohesiveness among high school team sports athletes Embi, Mohd Zainuri Omar Fauzee, Mohd Sofian Abdullah, Maria Chong The study was conducted to investigate the influence of coach leadership and cohesiveness among high school team sport athletes in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. These studies include the relationship of leadership style and team cohesion and leadership contributions to the integration team athletes. A total of 130 athletes on the team aged between 16 and 19 years. Participants completed all questionnaires Leadership Scale for Sports (LSS), which consists of 40 questions which measure five leadership coach and Scale Integration Group (GEQ), which consists of 18 questions that measure dimensions of cohesion. The findings showed that two leadership coaches who have significant influence on the Democratic style (r = .178, p < .05) and social support (r = .262, p < .01). The results also showed that the influence of coach leadership on the integration task force social support (β=.366, p< .01) and Style Instruction and Training (β =-.212, p<.05) are significant predictors of the team cohesiveness. Some suggestions were also given for future research. 2011 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/msword en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12516/1/ID%2012516.docx Embi, Mohd Zainuri and Omar Fauzee, Mohd Sofian and Abdullah, Maria Chong (2011) The influence of coaches leadership style towards cohesiveness among high school team sports athletes. In: Education and Development Conference, 5-7 Mar. 2011, Bangkok, Thailand. . (Unpublished) Coaches (Athletics) - Case studies Leadership Athletes
spellingShingle Coaches (Athletics) - Case studies
Leadership
Athletes
Embi, Mohd Zainuri
Omar Fauzee, Mohd Sofian
Abdullah, Maria Chong
The influence of coaches leadership style towards cohesiveness among high school team sports athletes
title The influence of coaches leadership style towards cohesiveness among high school team sports athletes
title_full The influence of coaches leadership style towards cohesiveness among high school team sports athletes
title_fullStr The influence of coaches leadership style towards cohesiveness among high school team sports athletes
title_full_unstemmed The influence of coaches leadership style towards cohesiveness among high school team sports athletes
title_short The influence of coaches leadership style towards cohesiveness among high school team sports athletes
title_sort influence of coaches leadership style towards cohesiveness among high school team sports athletes
topic Coaches (Athletics) - Case studies
Leadership
Athletes
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12516/
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