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Group level intervention strategies. Chapter 18. (1 more to go!). What is a group?. Zander (1982) For a collection of individuals to be a classified as a group. GROUP LEVEL INTERVENTION STRATEGIES.
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Group level intervention strategies Chapter 18. (1 more to go!)
What is a group? • Zander (1982) • For a collection of individuals to be a classified as a group
GROUP LEVEL INTERVENTION STRATEGIES • “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success” (Henry Ford) • Coming together: • Staying together: • Working together:
THE DYERSVILLE EXPERIENCE • The Beginning. • Ford’s beginning had been realized—
THE DYERSVILLE EXPERIENCE • The Progress • Strategies to • Ford’s “Progress” also had been realized—
THE DYERSVILLE EXPERIENCE • The Success. • How successful was the Dyersville campaign?
Gr. Env. Distinctiveness Gr. Process Interaction and Communication Sacrifices Gr. Cohesion ATG-Task ATG-Social GI-Task GI-Scoial Gr. Structure Norms & Positions THEORETICAL FOUNDATION FOR GROUP ENDEAVORS IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SETTINGS • But it was not a controlled experiment…. • So Carron and Spink’s Framework.
THEORETICAL FOUNDATION FOR GROUP ENDEAVORS IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SETTINGS • In Dyersville
TEAM BUILDING INTERVENTIONS IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SETTINGS • Carron and Spink (1993) • female participants in -------- • The classes met • Randomly assigned to • A four-stage process consisting of an • 1. • 2. • 3. • 4.
TEAM BUILDING INTERVENTIONS IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SETTINGS • Was it a success?
How do these findings generalize? • As cohesion is a predictor of exercise participation in older exercisers, …
Estabrooks and Carron • Aim: • Participants: • 3 groups: • Procedure: • Measurement:
TEAM BUILDING INTERVENTIONS IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SETTINGS • James Annesi (1999) – • Subsequent study: • Participants: • Procedure:
TEAM BUILDING INTERVENTIONS IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SETTINGS • Results: • Conclusions
CONCERNS ABOUT GROUP-BASED INTERVENTIONS • Are Group-based intervention effective in the short-term but counter productive for long-term participation? (Abby King) • 1. • 2. • 3.
CONCERNS ABOUT GROUP-BASED INTERVENTIONS • No studies examined physical activity participation once the program terminated. • The question that remains is—
CONCERNS ABOUT GROUP-BASED INTERVENTIONS • Brawley and colleagues’ (2000) • Participants: • Three conditions:
CONCERNS ABOUT GROUP-BASED INTERVENTIONS • Time: • 1st 3-month period, • group-motivated cognitive-behavioral condition and the standard physical activity condition:
CONCERNS ABOUT GROUP-BASED INTERVENTIONS • In the final 3-month period, • Results: