Advances in rugby coaching an holistic approach

"Contemporary sports coaching studies have moved beyond simple biophysical approaches to more complex understandings of coaching as a set of social relationships and processes. This is the first book to examine what that means in the context of one major international sport, rugby union. Drawin...

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Main Authors: Light, Richard 1951- (Author), Evans, John R. (Author), Harvey, Stephen (Author), Hassanin, Remy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contemporary developments in coaching
  • Positive coaching for youth rugby
  • Improving decision-making in sevens ruby (with Alain Mouchet)
  • Coach development: a process of ongoing learning
  • Using habitus in research on rugby coach development
  • An holistic approach to investigating French rugby coaches' in-match communications with players (with Alain Mouchet)
  • The influence of experience and cultural context on rugby coaches' beliefs about coaching
  • Elite-level rugby coaches' interpretation and use of game sense in Australia and New Zealand
  • The interpretation and misinterpretation of game sense in its implementation by the RFU (with Paul Reid)
  • Bridging the gap between theory and practice through collaborative action research.