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Podcast: The Sport Psych Show
Episode: #189 Dr Desmond McEwan - Why Teamwork Breaks Down (and Ways to Fix it)
Description: I speak to Dr Desmond McEwan in this week's episode. Desi is a Chartered Psychologist and Assistant Professor at the University of Bath. His research examines the psychology of human health and performance and he has a particular interest in teamwork, group dynamics, team effectiveness, psychological safety, goal setting, and behaviour change. Desi has written a fascinating paper along with Kaitlin Crawford entitled "Why does teamwork execution breakdown? Experiences of university team sport athletes". We take a deep dive into the paper and discuss the novel findings from the study which extend current knowledge of teamwork and g...