Sports Team Cohesion

Demographics

1. Are you Male or Female?

Female
Male
2. What is your age? years.
3. How many years of Education have you completed?
Put 12 for High School Diploma.
Put 16 for college diploma (bachelor's degree, B.A., B.S., etc.).
Put 20 for doctorate degree (Ph.D., M.D., etc).
Education:
4. Nationality (country of birth):
 

5. What sport(s) are you involved in at the college level?

6. How many years have you played each sport?

7. What position(s) do you play?

 

Performance Attitudes

This questionnaire is designed to assess your attitudes towards performing on your team. There are no right or wrong answers so please give your immediate reaction. Some of the questions may seem repetitive but please answer ALL questions. Your candid responses are very important to us.  The following questions are designed to assess your feelings about YOUR PERSONAL ATTITUDES. Please SELECT one of the options below each question to indicate your level of agreement with each of the statements.

1. Some of my teammates think I am a hothead
strongly disagree strongly agree

2. If I have to resort to violence to win a game, I will.
strongly disagree strongly agree

3. I tell my teammates openly when I disagree with them.
strongly disagree strongly agree

4. I have become so mad that I have been pulled out of a game.
strongly disagree strongly agree

5. I can’t help getting into arguments with my opponents.
strongly disagree strongly agree

6. I wonder why sometimes I feel so bitter about a game.
strongly disagree strongly agree

7. Once in a while, I can’t control the urge to strike an opponent.
strongly disagree strongly agree

8. I am an even-tempered person.
strongly disagree strongly agree

9. I am suspicious of overly friendly opponents.
strongly disagree strongly agree

10. I have threatened opponents I know.
strongly disagree strongly agree

11. I flare up quickly but get over it quickly.
strongly disagree strongly agree

12. Given enough provocation, I may hit an opponent.
strongly disagree strongly agree

13. When an opponent annoys me, I may tell them what I think of them.
strongly disagree strongly agree

14. I am sometimes eaten up with jealousy.
strongly disagree strongly agree

15. I can think of no good reason for ever purposefully hitting an opponent.
strongly disagree strongly agree

16. I have trouble controlling my temper during a game.
strongly disagree strongly agree

17. When frustrated, I let my irritation show.
strongly disagree strongly agree

18. If an opponent hits me, I hit back.
strongly disagree strongly agree

19. I sometimes feel like a powder keg ready to explode during a game.
strongly disagree strongly agree

20. Other teams always seem to get the breaks.
strongly disagree strongly agree

21. There are opponents who pushed me so far that we came to blows.
strongly disagree strongly agree

22. My teammates say that I’m somewhat argumentative.
strongly disagree strongly agree

23. During a game, sometimes I fly off the handle for no good reason.
strongly disagree strongly agree

24. I get into fights a little more than the average athlete.
strongly disagree strongly agree

 

Group Environment Questionnaire

This questionnaire is designed to assess your perceptions of your athletic team. There are no right or wrong answers so please give your immediate reaction. Some of the questions may seem repetitive but please answer ALL questions. Your candid responses are very important to us.  The following questions are designed to assess your feelings about YOUR PERSONAL INVOLVEMENT with this team. Please SELECT one of the options below each question to indicate your level of agreement with each of the statements.

1. I do not enjoy being a part of the social activities of this team.)
strongly disagree strongly agree

2. I am not happy with the amount of playing time I get.
strongly disagree strongly agree

3. I am not going to miss the members of this team when the season ends.
strongly disagree strongly agree

4. I am unhappy with my team’s level of desire to win.
strongly disagree strongly agree

5. Some of my best friends are on this team.
strongly disagree strongly agree

6. This team does not give me enough opportunities to improve my personal
strongly disagree strongly agree

7. I enjoy other parties more than team parties.
strongly disagree strongly agree

8. I do not like the style of play on this team.
strongly disagree strongly agree

9. For me, this team is one of the most important social groups to which I belong.
strongly disagree strongly agree

10. Our team is united in trying to reach its goals for performance.
strongly disagree strongly agree

11. Members of our team would rather go out on their own than get together as a team.
strongly disagree strongly agree

12. We all take responsibility for any loss or poor performance by our team.
strongly disagree strongly agree

13. Our team members rarely party together.
strongly disagree strongly agree

14. Our team members have conflicting aspirations for the team’s performance.
strongly disagree strongly agree

15. Our team would like to spend time together in the off season.
strongly disagree strongly agree

16. If members of our team have problems in practice, everyone wants to help them so
strongly disagree strongly agree

17. Members of our team do not stick together outside of practices and games.
strongly disagree strongly agree

18. Members of our team do not communicate freely about each athlete’s responsibilities
strongly disagree strongly agree

 

Performance Motivation

This questionnaire is designed to assess some of your motivations in your athletic performance. There are no right or wrong answers so please give your immediate reaction. Your candid responses are very important to us.  The following questions are designed to assess YOUR PERSONAL MOTIVATIONS. Please SELECT one of the options below each question to indicate your level of agreement with each of the statements.

1. I will do whatever it takes to win a game.
strongly disagree strongly agree

2. If bending the rules is what it takes to win, then its ok.
strongly disagree strongly agree

3. Winning a game is more important to me than following every rule.
strongly disagree strongly agree

4. All sports teams cheat to varying degrees.
strongly disagree strongly agree

5. As long as the referee/official does not call a penalty, it’s a clean play
strongly disagree strongly agree

6. If I was guaranteed to not get penalized/caught, I have no problem do whatever it takes to win/get ahead
strongly disagree strongly agree

 

Drinking

Please answer the following questions about your drinking behavior.  Remember all information is anonymous. Your candid and accurate responses are very important to us.

1. In the average week, how many alcoholic drinks do you consume?  

2. In the average week, how many nights do you consume alcoholic drinks?

3. Finish this statement, I usually drink _________.
 Alone
 With Friends
 With a Teammate
 With Teammates
  Other


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