Sports coaching the basics

Sports Coaching: The Basics is an engaging and provocative introduction to sports coaching which combines coaches' views and experiences of their work with discussions and topical issues that feature in this fast-growing field. Consequently, the book prompts questions such as: - What is coachin...

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Main Author: Purdy, Laura G. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2018
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Summary:Sports Coaching: The Basics is an engaging and provocative introduction to sports coaching which combines coaches' views and experiences of their work with discussions and topical issues that feature in this fast-growing field. Consequently, the book prompts questions such as: - What is coaching? - What does it mean to be a coach? - How do coaches influence athletes/players? - How do coaches learn? - What is it like to be a coach? Readers are encouraged to reflect upon their experiences of coaching and to start conversations about coaches' work.
Physical Description:xii, 185 pages 21 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781138890879 (hardback)
1138890871 (hardback)