80 Australian and 100 Canadian high school girl volleyball players reported a significant difference by nationality on “democratic behavior” and by age, and by sex of the coach on “positive feedback” on Chelladurai and Saleh's Leadership Scale for Sports. No significant main effects were found between nationality groups, players' age, or sex of the coach on any of the other variables of the scale.
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