Kinesiology 1088A/B Lecture Notes - Positive Feedback, Online Analytical Processing

• School: Western University
• Department: Kinesiology
• Course: Kinesiology 1088A/B
• Professor: Bob La Rose

Document Summary

1) a leader"s social support enhances individual and group motivation. Social support concern for the welfare of each individual. Is most important during long monotonous or boring practice sessions. Is more important for experienced athletes (if you are starting it is exciting and motivating by itself and gets boring for more experienced athletes) Is more important for male athletes: training and skill instruction by the leader enhances motivation, ability. Teach skills, techniques, and tactics of the game: arrange and conduct practice, maximize mastery of skills. By improving technical competence and clarifying individual roles, the effort-performance relationship is enhanced and overall motivation improved: coaching decision styles influence individual levels of motivation. Chelladurai: multidimensional model of sport leadership (1980) p. 212. Three basic decision making styles: autocratic and not allowing much input as if players are very immature. Coach makes decisions on own (this is what you do and how you do it. During time of stress (late game situations: participative decision)