Transformational leadership in sport: Current status and future directions

CA Arthur, N Bastardoz, R Eklund - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Review of transformational leadership in sport.•Endogeneity, tautology, and
complex data structures.•Methodological solutions to problems highlighted.•Need for causal …

Athletes' perception of leadership according to their perceptions of goal achievement and sport results

AR Gomes, A Almeida… - Perceptual and Motor …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, we investigated whether athletes' perceptions of coaches' leadership differ
according to their perceptions of individual and team goal achievement and their sport …

Is there a correlation between coaches' leadership styles and injuries in elite football teams? A study of 36 elite teams in 17 countries

J Ekstrand, D Lundqvist, L Lagerbäck… - British journal of sports …, 2018 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Do coaches' leadership styles affect injury rates and the availability of players in
professional football? Certain types of leadership behaviour may cause stress and have a …

When leadership, relationships and psychological safety promote flourishing in sport and life

J Gosai, S Jowett… - Sports coaching …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study explored the associations between leadership and relationship constructs, as
well as psychological safety in athletes' perceptions of flourishing and thriving. A total of 166 …

[HTML][HTML] How many leaders does it take to lead a sports team? The relationship between the number of leaders and the effectiveness of professional sports teams

FM Leo, T García-Calvo, I González-Ponce, JJ Pulido… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed to analyze the number of task, social and external athlete leaders within
sports teams, and to examine the effectiveness of different leadership structures in male and …

Transformational leadership and athlete satisfaction: The mediating role of coaching competency

SF Kao, CY Tsai - Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Drawing on social cognitive theory, we examine the relationship between coaches'
transformational leadership and athletes' evaluations of coaches' coaching competency. We …

Effective coaching: The links between coach leadership and coach-athlete relationship—From theory to research to practice.

S Jowett, C Arthur - 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Coach leadership and coach–athlete relationships can play significant roles in coaching
effectiveness. This chapter provides a brief summary of the literature on power and influence …

The company we keep: Exploring the relationship between perceived teammate self-compassion and athlete self-compassion

AJ Crozier, AD Mosewich, LJ Ferguson - Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose was to explore the relationship between athletes' self-compassion
and perceptions of their teammates' self-compassion (descriptive norm). A secondary …

An examination of leadership theories in business and sport achievement contexts

M Kovach - The Journal of Values-Based Leadership, 2018 - scholar.valpo.edu
This manuscript examines the impact of transformational leadership in multiple contexts,
specifically business and competitive sport. An overview of eight major leadership theories …

Authentic leadership and task cohesion: The mediating role of trust and team sacrifice.

CT Bandura, M Kavussanu, CW Ong - Group Dynamics: Theory …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
A large body of literature has examined the consequences of various leadership styles.
However, the concept of authentic leadership has received little attention. In this study, we …