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Using Consensus as a Criterion for Groupness
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Using Consensus as a Criterion for Groupness

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to examine how the exclusion of teams failing to meet varying statistical criteria for consensus on cohesiveness influences the magnitude of the cohesion– team success relationship. The index of agreement was calculated for 78 teams (N = 1,000 athletes) that had completed the Group Environment Questionnaire. Results showed that excluding teams because they fail to satisfy various criteria for consensus leads to …

Authors

Carron AV; Brawley LR; Bray SR; Eys MA; Dorsch KD; Estabrooks PA; Hall CR; Hardy J; Hausenblas H; Madison R

Journal

Small Group Research, Vol. 35, No. 4, pp. 466–491

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

August 2004

DOI

10.1177/1046496404263923

ISSN

1046-4964