The purpose of the present article is to provide a summary of recent developments for select
constructs that reflect the social environment of groups and have the potential to add to our …

Although researchers have offered insights across a range of topics (eg, cohesion,
leadership, roles, etc.), a recent review suggested that the field of group dynamics in …

La plupart des milieux de sport individuel comportent des groupes. Les athlètes qui
pratiquent un sport individuel s' exercent souvent au sein d'un groupe, voire s' exercent …

In recent years, researchers have been re-examining how extant concepts in sport
psychology can account adequately for the functioning of groups in sport (eg Eccles and …

The social environment within sport often entails small groups, as athletes and others
involved in sport are commonly structured into tight-knit, interactive, and interdependent …

Despite support for a number of consequences emanating from social identity in sport, much
less is known pertaining to potential antecedents. This study sought to extend preliminary …

Small groups like teams, training groups, and physical education classes are nearly
inseparable from sport, so they have the potential to determine how young people and …

Over the past 30 years, researchers studying group dynamics in sport have provided insight
regarding the importance of considering a team's environment, structure, and processes for …

Social psychology in sport has grown impressively in the last decade, but no single text has
addressed all the important topics in the field--until now. Through the contributions of an …

The purpose of this paper was fourfold. The first purpose was to demonstrate the need to
develop an instrument to assess group cohesion while the second was to outline a …