Development and preliminary validation of the collective efficacy questionnaire for sports

Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 181-202

  Short, Sandra E ^a   Sullivan, Philip ^b   Feltz, Deborah L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collective efficacy; Measurement; Scale development; Team confidence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APTITUDE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; COLLECTIVE EFFICACY; COLLECTIVE EFFICACY QUESTIONNAIRE FOR SPORTS; COLLEGE; CONFIRMATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; GROUP ENVIRONMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SPORT; TEAMWORK; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 23644445863     PISSN: 1091367X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327841mpee0903_3     Document Type: Article

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