GUIDELINES FOR BUILDING TEAM COHESION

1)   Develop effective lines of communication

2)   Delineate clear individual roles

3)   Develop pride in subunits

4)   Encourage group identity

5)   Set challenging group goals

6)   Avoid excessive turnover

7)   Conduct periodic team meetings

8)   Know the team climate

9)   Keep up with the personal life of team members

REFERENCES

Weinberg, R. and Gould, D. (1995). Foundations of sport and exercise psychology. 2ND ed. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Weinberg, R. and Gould, D. (2015). Foundations of sport and exercise psychology. 6TH ed. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.