Perceptions of coach social identity and team confidence, motivation and self-esteem

Tony Cassidy; Paul Cummins; Gavin Breslin; Maurice Stringer

doi:10.4236/psych.2014.510130

Perceptions of coach social identity and team confidence, motivation and self-esteem

Tony Cassidy, Paul Cummins, Gavin Breslin, Maurice Stringer

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The social identity theory of leadership has potential application to sport coaching research but lacks a usable measure. We administered a pool of 51 items to 271 sport science students aiming to produce measures of coach prototypicality and team identity. Principal component analysis(PCA) produced a 10-item Coach Social Identity Scale (CSIS), and a 15-item Team Social Identity Scale (TSIS). The study produced initial evidence of reliability and validity for both the CSIS and the TSIS, providing a pot

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1175-1184
Journal	Psychology
Volume	5
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4236/psych.2014.510130
Publication status	Published - 31 Aug 2014
Externally published	Yes

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