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Do We Share the Same View? Validating the Shared Mental Models in Team Sports Questionnaire.
Charlotte Raue1, Dennis Dreiskaemper1, Bernd Strauss1
1Department of Sport Psychology, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany.
Perceptual and Motor Skills
|January 28, 2021
Summary
Shared mental models (SMMs) positively impact team sports performance. This study validated a questionnaire, finding its subfactors useful for measuring shared knowledge in athletes, though the overall model requires further examination.
Area of Science:
- Sports Science
- Psychology
Background:
- Shared mental models (SMMs) are crucial for team sports performance due to aligned knowledge.
- Limited sports-specific research exists due to theoretical adaptation and varied measurement tools.
Purpose of the Study:
- Externally validate the Shared Mental Models in Team Sports Questionnaire (SMMTSQ).
- Determine the construct validity of the SMMTSQ.
- Critically examine the theoretical underpinnings of the SMMTSQ.
Main Methods:
- Confirmatory and exploratory factor analyses were employed.
- The study involved 476 active team athletes across various sports.
- Internal consistency and item-total correlations were assessed.
Main Results:
- Confirmatory factor analysis did not support the SMMTSQ's hierarchical model.
- Exploratory correlative analysis indicated a good model fit for the 13 subfactors.
- The instrument demonstrated good internal consistency and item-total correlations.
Conclusions:
- The SMMTSQ's subfactors are individually applicable for assessing shared mental models in team sports.
- Further research is needed to confirm the overall validity and utility of such instruments in sports contexts.
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