The ethics of sports coaching / edited by Alun R. Hardman and Carwyn Jones

Contributor(s):

Hardman , Alun R.;Jones, Carwyn [editor;editor]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London, United Kingdom : Routledge, c2011Description: xi, 222 pages ; 25 cmISBN:

9780415557757

Subject(s):

COACHING (ATHLETICS)

LOC classification:

GV 711 .E84 2011

Contents:

Part 1: The Nature of Coaching -- 1. The Normative Aims of Coaching: The Good Coach as an Enlightened Generalist -- 2. Celebrating Trust: Virtues and Rules in the Ethical Conduct of Sports Coaches -- Part 2 : The Character of the Coach -- 3. Becoming a Good Coach: Coaching and Phronesis -- 4. Objectivity and Subjectivity in Coaching -- 5. Sports Coaching and Virtue Ethics -- Part 3 : Coaching Specific Populations -- 6. The Moral Ambiguity of Coaching Youth Sport -- 7. Sport-Smart Persons : A Practical Ethics for Coaching Young Athletes -- 8. Males Coaching Female Athletes -- 9. Coaching Ethics and Paralympic Sports -- Part 4 : Coaching in Context: Contemporary Ethical Issues -- 10. Coaching and the Ethics of Youth Talent Identification: Rethinking Luck and Justice -- 11. Coaching and the Ethics of Performance Enhancement -- 12. Ethical Issues in Coaching Dangerous Sports -- 13. A Defense of Expatriate Coaching in Sport

Summary: Is the role of the sports coach simply to improve sporting performance? What are the key ethical issues in sports coaching practice? This book argues that the coaching process is an inherently moral one with an inescapably ethical dimension, involving intense relationships between players and coaches.

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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 .E84 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000006889

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Is the role of the sports coach simply to improve sporting performance? What are the key ethical issues in sports coaching practice? This book argues that the coaching process is an inherently moral one with an inescapably ethical dimension, involving intense relationships between players and coaches.

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