Effects of Team Cohesion on Selected Addis Ababa Sub City Female Football Teams
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2018-06-02
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Addis Ababa University
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The purpose of this research was to study the effect of team cohesion on selected Addis Ababa sub city football teams and to suggest possible alternatives that would create cohesive team and the improvement of the performance of athelets and the team. The sample of the subject consists of 2(100%) football coaches, 20(80%) Lideta sub city women football club players, and totally twenty two participants were included. To conduct this research Descriptive surveys as well as both quantitative and qualitative method were employed. For this purpose a variable data suggest the team cohesion of women players in their clubs has a significance impact on the quality of playing football in the Lideta women football team. Questionnaires and observation were used to collect the data pertains. The result of the study indicates that the teams members are communicate smoothly, both coaches use democratic leadership style. Group size, communication break down and leadership style of the coach are factors affecting team cohesion. Finally the major finding of this study is that the effect of team cohesion is better individual and team performance.
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Performance, Team, Effect, Cohesion and Football