Sports coaching professionalisation and practice

Sports Coaching: Professionalisation and Practice is a comprehensive evidence-based textbook of sports coaching theory and practice. The book is edited by leading academics in sports coaching studies and authored by a world-renowned team of experts in sports coaching research. It deals with all aspe...

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Other Authors: Lyle, John (Editor), Cushion, Chris (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh New York Churchill Livingstone 2010
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Summary:Sports Coaching: Professionalisation and Practice is a comprehensive evidence-based textbook of sports coaching theory and practice. The book is edited by leading academics in sports coaching studies and authored by a world-renowned team of experts in sports coaching research. It deals with all aspects of coaching behaviour and practice, including coaches' decision making, coaching pedagogy, and the development of expertise. Each of the chapters provides an up-to-date position statement on coaching themes, and makes explicit reference to the professionalisation of coaching. Written in an accessible style, and identifying critical ideas and issues, the book will complement and challenge both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes, and will be an invaluable source of ideas for researchers and academics.
Physical Description:xxv, 259 pages illustrations 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780702030543 (pbk)
0702030546 (pbk)