The social cohesion in the basketball players from the perspective of the Coaches of the Companies League

  • Osama Jabber The University of Jordan- Jordan
  • Iyad Abu Touq King's Academy School - Jordan

Abstract

The current study aimed to identify the social cohesion in the basketball players from the point of view of the coaches of the company’s league for the year 2019, according to the variables of the number of years of training and the number of training courses owned by the coach. The study was conducted on a sample of 20 coaches who are the total population of the study. And applied a measure of the researcher's design to measure the social cohesion of the team from the point of view of coaches. The researcher used the descriptive approach in his survey, and the SPSS program was used to analyze the data.

 The results of the study showed that the factors of the instructions and laws of the team, satisfying the individual needs and the attractiveness of the individual in the group (personal factors), are the most influential factors in the cohesion of the sports team from the point of view of the coaches. There were no statistically significant differences at α≤05 level to the responses of the two groups of trainers on all factors and paragraphs in the study instrument, where there are no statistically significant differences between the responses of both groups.

The researcher also recommended the need to promote the existence of instructions and laws of the team, satisfying the individual needs and the attractiveness of the individual in the group (personal factors) because of its significant positive impact on the cohesion of the sports team.

Keywords: team cohesion, Companies basketball league

Published
2022-10-01
How to Cite
Jabber, O., & Abu Touq, I. (2022). The social cohesion in the basketball players from the perspective of the Coaches of the Companies League. Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series, 33(2), 22-39. https://doi.org/10.35192/jjoas-h.v33i2.377