Group & Team in Sport Dynamics Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
group
A
- a collection of people
- who share similar goals
- interact with one another
2
Q
formation of groups and sports teams
A
- forming
- storming
- norming
- performing
3
Q
forming
A
- group meet for first time
- get to know each other
- high dependency on the leader for guidance
- no agreement on the group aims
- individual roles aren’t established
- members may be in their best behavior to make a good impression
4
Q
storming
A
- team may have difficulty making decisions
- conflict and hostility as team members may jostle for positions
- group members may work in different ways
- the might be a clear goal established within the team
- a strong manager is needed to guide the team through this stage
- cliques can form within the team
5
Q
norming
A
- conflict within group is resolved
- team members work together towards a common goal
- roles are now accepted within the group
- stronger sense of commitment to the team
- respect for group leader
- team are stronger socially
6
Q
performing
A
- clear vision and clear aims
- no interference of participation from leader
- focus is on achieving goals
- team members are trusted to get on with the job in hand
- disagreements issue but are resolved positively
- team can work and be personable at the same tim time
- team members may ask for assistance with personal and interpersonal issues
7
Q
Steiners model of group effectiveness
A
Actual productivity = Potential productivity - Losses due to faulty processes
8
Q
Actual productivity
A
- the team performance at a given time
- during a game or event
9
Q
potential productivity
A
- best possible performance of the group
- taking into account resources available
- ability of individuals
- cohesiveness
10
Q
losses due to faulty processes
A
- factors which can go wrong in a team performance
- they impede grouo cohesion
- detract from the collective potential of the team
