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Table 1 Theory-based search terms

From: Understanding for whom, under what conditions, and how group-based physical activity interventions are successful: a realist review

Model

Constructs

Search terms

Team Building Model (Carron & Spink, 1992)

▪Group cohesion

▪“Group cohesion”

▪Competit*

▪Group structure

▪“Group structure”

▪Group problem solving

▪Group roles

▪“Group roles”

▪Collective efficacy

▪Group norms

▪“Group norms”

▪Group communication

▪Group environment

▪“Group environment”

▪“Communication” AND “group”

▪Distinctiveness/team identity

▪Distinct*

▪Group size

▪Team ident*

▪Leadership

▪“Group size”

▪Group processes

▪Leadership

▪Group goals

▪Group process*

▪Cooperation

▪“Group goals”

▪Competition

▪“Cooperation”

▪Group problem solving

▪Collective efficacy

Group-mediated cognitive-behavior intervention (Brawley, Rejeski, & Lutes, 2000)

▪Distinctiveness

▪Distinct*

 

▪Discussion of physical activity behaviors

▪Discussion of behaviors

▪Self-regulatory skills

▪Self-regulat*

▪Outcome expectations

▪Tapering of group*

▪Tapering of groupness

▪Group terminat*

▪Social pressure

▪“Social pressure”

▪Support for group goals

▪“Support” AND “group goals”

▪Groupness

Teamwork Model (McEwan & Beauchamp, 2014)

▪Psychological support

▪“Psychological support”

▪“Intrateam coaching”

▪Coordination

▪“Coordination”

▪“Coach*” AND “group”

▪Performance monitoring

▪Performance monitor*

▪Innovation

▪System monitoring

▪System monitor*

▪Integrative conflict manag*

▪Backing up

▪“Backing up”

▪“Emotional support”

▪Intrateam coaching

▪“Task support”

▪Innovation

▪Integrative “conflict management”

▪Emotional support

  1. *An asterisk associated with a search term indicates proximity searches. For example "Distinct*" would capture both distinctiveness and distinction