“…Members are motivated to remain engaged in the team process when they hold the belief that team outcomes depend upon the efforts of team members and that the outcomes are of personal value (Shepperd & Taylor, 1999;Smith, Kerr, Markus, & Stasson, 2001). Problems with team leadership can detract from cooperation (Keyton, 1999). Strategies for maintaining member involvement include reinforcing team goals, fostering a sense of belonging to the group, and creating a sense of value in team outcomes that the individual will value personally (Karau & Williams, 1995).…”