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350605 VU BE2II - Team and Group Processes in Sports (2024S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 35 - Sportwissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 30 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 06.03. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 13.03. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 20.03. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 10.04. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 17.04. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 24.04. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 08.05. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 15.05. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 22.05. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 29.05. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 05.06. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 12.06. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 19.06. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 26.06. 09:00 - 10:30 ZSU - USZ II, Gruppenraum, 1.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This course addresses group dynamics and processes. The topics include team building, team identity, social loafing, team collapse, communication, team roles, and prosocial behavior.

Assessment and permitted materials

A) Elaboration of a selected topic and an empirical analysis of the related social phenomenon.
A1) Presentation of that topic (incl. analysis) in the course (40%).
A2) Seminar thesis - written essay of A (30%)
B) Tasks for seminar preparation (20%).
C) Participation (10%).

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

It is recommended that you completed or take "Grundlagen des wissenschaftlichen Arbeitens" and "Quantitative Forschungsmethoden" in the same semester.

Students gain the knowledge about group processes and team dynamics, know the underlying mechanisms and possible interventions, and understand the link between theory and practice.

Examination topics

Literature will be provided by the course leader. Students are expected to study the texts given.

Reading list

Beauchamp, M. R., & Eys, M. A. (2014). Group dynamics in exercise and sport psychology: Routledge.
Carron, A. V., & Eys, M. A. (2012). Group dynamics in sport (4. ed.. ed.). Morgantown, WVa.: Fitness Information Technology.
Eys, M., Bruner, M. W., & Martin, L. J. (2018). The dynamic group environment in sport and exercise. Psychology of Sport and Exercise.
Ohlert, J., & Zepp, C. (2016). Chapter 16 - Theory-Based Team Diagnostics and Interventions.

Association in the course directory

BE2II

Last modified: Th 16.05.2024 10:07