TY - BOOK AU - Kidman, Lynn. AU - Hanrahan, Stephanie J. TI - The coaching process: a practical guide to becoming an effective sports coach SN - 9780415570541 AV - GV 711 .K53 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - London, United Kingdom PB - Routledge KW - COACHING (ATHLETICS) -- TRAINING N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index.; Part 1 : Introduction -- Successful coaching -- Developing a coaching philosophy -- Part 2 : Athlete development -- Your athletes -- Managing athletes -- Creating a positive environment -- Learning skill -- Coaching strategies -- Enhancing performance with mental skills -- Part 3 : Factors influencing coaching -- Parents -- The Balancing act -- What now? N2 - The book develops an 'athlete-centered approach' to sports coaching by which athletes take ownership of their learning, in turn strengthening their abilities to retain key skills and to make effective decisions during competition ER -