Lecture 4

Question 1

Definition of Leadership

Answer 1

A process whereby an individual influences a group of individuals

Question 2

Coach Effectiveness is related to? (3)

Answer 2

1. Personality Traits
2. Behavioural attributes
3. Situational determinants

Question 3

Multidimensional Model of Leadership

Answer 3

• Antecedents (stuff before that causes the model)
• Leader Behaviour
  Required
  Preferred
  Actual
  Satisfaction and Performances
• Feedback

Question 4

Leadership Scale for Sports dimensions

Answer 4

1. Training and instructions
2. Democratic Behaviour
3. Autocratic Behaviour
4. Social Support
5. Positive Feedback

Question 5

Coaching Behaviours Scale for Sport (6)

Answer 5

1. Technical skills
2. Goal setting
3. Mental preparation
4. Personal Rapport
5. Physical Training and planning
6. Negative Parental Rapport

Question 6

What is Transformational Leadership?

Answer 6

The demonstration of behaviour that empowers and inspire others, transcend one’s own self interest, and give others the confidence to achieve higher levels of functioning

Question 7

What are the 4 Dimensions of Transformational leadership? (4 I’s)

Answer 7

• Idealize Influence - when leaders foster trust and respect among those that they lead, model ethically desirable behaviours through the demonstration of personally held values and beliefs
• Inspirational Motivation - involves the communication of high expectations to followers, whereby leaders inspire and energize others to achieve their goals
• Intellectual Stimulation - Involves encouraging people to see issues from multiple perspectives, and question their own and others commonly held assumptions
• Individualized considerations - when leaders recognize and act on the personal and psychological needs of others, display a genuine sense of care and concern and celebrate the successes of others

Question 8

What are the 4 Dimensions of Identity Leaderships?

Answer 8

1. Identity Prototypically - Be one of us
2. Identity Advancement - Do it for us
3. Identity Entrepreneurship - Craft a sense of us
4. Identity Impresarioship - Embed a sense of us

Question 9

What are the key results of the Athlete leaders unlocking the social cure study?

Answer 9

1. Being an Athlete Leader is good for your health
   Own leadership quality -) Team Identification -) Positive Health and Low Burnout
2. Having good leaders in your team is good for your health
   Athletes leaders -) Team Identification -) Positive Health, Low Burnout