Psycho-social correlates of organized physical activity

SL Greendorfer - Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & …, 1987 - Taylor & Francis
Through the years several scholars have examined research findings pertaining to psycho-
social correlates of physical activity. With few exceptions, these summaries have attempted …

The effects of group size in sport

WN Widmeyer, LR Brawley… - Journal of Sport and …, 1990 - journals.humankinetics.com
Although group size has been one of the most frequently examined small-group variables, it
has rarely been studied in sport. In Study 1 the effects of number of team members on …

Examining the relationship between cohesion and return to team in elite athletes

KS Spink, KS Wilson, P Odnokon - Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Within an activity setting, perceptions of cohesion have been linked with
individual membership both within the group (eg, attendance) and outside the original …

The impact of fitness leader behavior and cohesion on an exerciser's affective state

TM Loughead, MM Patterson… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of the present study was to determine whether cohesion served to mediate the
relationship between fitness leader behavior and an exerciser's affective state. The …

Group cohesion and positive youth development in team sport athletes.

MW Bruner, MA Eys, KS Wilson… - Sport, Exercise, and …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Previous research demonstrates that the cohesion of a group can influence the perceptions
of its individual group members. The purpose of this study was to examine group cohesion …

Will 'we'continue to exercise? The associations between group identification, identity leadership, and relational identification on group exercise class adherence

LF Rowe, MJ Slater - … Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study sought to provide support for the roles of both the social identity approach
(group identification and identity leadership) and relational identification in adherence to …

[HTML][HTML] Psychophysiological responses to group exercise training sessions: does exercise intensity matter?

M Vandoni, E Codrons, L Marin, L Correale… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Group exercise training programs were introduced as a strategy for improving health and
fitness and potentially reducing dropout rates. This study examined the psychophysiological …

Group goal setting and group performance in a physical activity context

SM Burke, KM Shapcott, AV Carron… - … Journal of Sport and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The primary purpose was to examine the relationship between group goal setting and group
performance in an exercise setting. The secondary purpose was to determine whether …

The effects of leadership style and exercise program choreography on enjoyment and intentions to exercise

SR Bray, JA Millen, J Eidsness, C Leuzinger - Psychology of Sport and …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the study was to examine the independent (main) and
interactive effects of leadership style and exercise program choreography on the enjoyment …

The impact of social category diversity on motivation gains in exercise groups

BC Irwin, NS Thompson - American journal of health behavior, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Objectives: Exercising with a virtual partner can increase motivation by 208%, but may be
moderated by partner characteristics. We tested the impact of social category diversity …