Building bridges for disengagement: The transition process for individuals and teams |
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Authors: | Steven J. Danish Susanna S. Owens Scott L. Green John P Brunelle |
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Affiliation: | Virginia Commonwealth Universiry , |
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Abstract: | Abstract A general dircwion for understanding the process and impact of disengagement and uansition on individual athletes and teams is presented. Disengagement is presented as a process within athlete and team development. The disengagement of athletes from a team and the impact on the team ue examined. Two models of change are described as is a model of group development. Examples of a team in transition are provided and suggestions for sports psychologists' work with athletes and teams in transition an offered. The focus of these suggestions is on work with teams. |
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