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TEAM ROLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physical Education, Coaching and Sport Psychology
- Team Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- group role
1, record 1, English, group%20role
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- team role 1, record 1, English, team%20role
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of behaviors required or expected of a person occupying a certain position in a group. 2, record 1, English, - group%20role
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In team sports, group roles can be formal roles such as coach and team captain or informal roles such as team clown and enforcer. 3, record 1, English, - group%20role
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éducation physique, entraînement des athlètes et psychologie du sport
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rôle dans l'équipe
1, record 1, French, r%C3%B4le%20dans%20l%27%C3%A9quipe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rôle au sein de l'équipe 2, record 1, French, r%C3%B4le%20au%20sein%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quipe
correct, masculine noun
- rôle de groupe 3, record 1, French, r%C3%B4le%20de%20groupe
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- rôle d'équipe 4, record 1, French, r%C3%B4le%20d%27%C3%A9quipe
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon vous, pour qu'un élève joue bien en sports collectifs, il faut en priorité : [...] qu'il soit capable d'assumer plusieurs rôles au sein de l'équipe (passeur, réceptionneur ou pivot) [...] 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%B4le%20dans%20l%27%C3%A9quipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le terme qui désigne « rôle de groupe » ou « rôle d'équipe » qui correspond au rôle de l'ensemble du groupe ou de l'équipe. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%B4le%20dans%20l%27%C3%A9quipe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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