Coach-Athlete Relationship Questionnaire (CART-Q) Test
Understand how you connect with your athletes in just 3 minutes. Get a fast read on trust and respect to strengthen communication and improve performance.
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Complementarity (C)
Average
10.4
Normal range
5.9 — 14.9
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4
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28
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Closeness (C)
Average
12.2
Normal range
8.8 — 15.5
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4
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28
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Dedication to the cause (Dttc)
Average
13.1
Normal range
9.8 — 16.5
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3
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21
Majority
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does this questionnaire measure?
It assesses key features of the coach–athlete relationship, including closeness, commitment, and coordination. It reflects perceived respect, trust, and harmony in day-to-day work.
Who should complete it?
It is intended for coaches to rate their relationship with an athlete or athlete group. It may also be used in parallel with athlete ratings when a two-sided view is needed.
How long does it take to complete?
Completion typically takes about three minutes. It contains 11 items.
How should responses be selected?
Each item should be answered based on typical interactions during the recent training and competition period. Responses should reflect usual patterns rather than isolated events.
How are results used?
Scores are used to summarize relationship strengths and areas for improvement in communication and coordination. Results can support team feedback, coaching adjustments, and research analyses.
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Coach-Athlete Relationship Questionnaire (CART-Q) Test - Symptoms and Signs
This questionnaire is used to assess the quality of the coach-athlete working relationship. The Coach-Athlete Relationship Questionnaire (CART-Q) provides a brief, structured self-report of perceived relational functioning in sport and training contexts.
It contains 11 items and typically requires about 3 minutes to complete. Items reflect core interpersonal dimensions commonly described in the coach-athlete literature, such as closeness, commitment, and complementarity, and can be used to inform clinical, consultative, or research interpretations. The Coach-Athlete Relationship Questionnaire (CART-Q) is commonly attributed to David Lavallee.
Author: David Lavallee, sophia-jowett
Literature: Jowett, S., & Cockerill, I. M. Incompatibility in the coach–athlete relationship. Incompatibility in the coach–athlete relationship. Journal of Sports Sciences. 2003.
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