Sports coaching : professionalisation and practice / edited by John Lyle and Chris Cushion

Contributor(s):

Lyle, John;Cushion, Chris [editor;editor]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Edinburg, New York : Churchill Livingstone, c2010Description: xxv, 259 pages ; 26 cmISBN:

9780702030543

Subject(s):

COACHES (ATHLETICS) TRAINING OF

LOC classification:

GV 711 .SP67 2010

Contents:

Conceptual development in sport coaching -- Complex practice in coaching : studying the chaotic nature of coach-athlete interactions -- Coaches' decision making : a naturalistic decision making analysis -- Coach behaviour -- Athlete development and coaching -- Planning for team sports -- The professionlisation of sports coaching : definitions, challenges and critique -- Becoming a high-performance coach : pathways and communities -- Coach education effectiveness -- The learning coach -- Towards a socio-pedagogy of sports coaching -- Understanding athlete learning and coaching practice -- Coaching workforce development -- Coaching practice and practice ethics -- Coaches' expertise -- Coaching philosophy -- Narrowing the field

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.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	National University - Manila	LRC - Annex General Circulation	Physical Education - Sports and Wellness	GC GV 711 .SP67 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000001318

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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