Coaching Practice

Coaching adventure sports has been largely neglected in the adventure studies literature. This is the first book to link contemporary sports coaching science with adventure sports practice. It examines the unique set of challenges faced by adventure sports coaches, such as the natural environment an..

Coaching adventure sports has been largely neglected in the adventure studies literature. This is the first book to link contemporary sports coaching science with adventure sports practice. It examines the unique set of challenges faced by adventure sports coaches, such as the natural environment an..

Now in a fully updated and revised second edition, An Introduction to Sports Coaching introduces students to the complex, messy, multi-faceted nature of coaching, and explores the full range of ‘knowledges’ which inform all successful coaching practice. Each chapter makes a clear link between theory..

Now in a fully updated and revised second edition, An Introduction to Sports Coaching introduces students to the complex, messy, multi-faceted nature of coaching, and explores the full range of ‘knowledges’ which inform all successful coaching practice. Each chapter makes a clear link between theory..

A ‘coach’ is more than just somebody who leads in the organisation and delivery of structured sport. A real coach goes beyond leadership, employing an understanding of pedagogy and theories of teaching and learning. To become a coach you must know how people learn._x005F_x000D_ This book aims to int..

Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, Foundations of Sports Coaching is a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the practical, vocational and scientific principles that underpin the sports coaching process. It provides the reader with all the skills, knowledge and scientific backgr..

Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, Foundations of Sports Coaching is a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the practical, vocational and scientific principles that underpin the sports coaching process. It provides the reader with all the skills, knowledge and scientific backgr..

Practical Sports Coaching is a comprehensive textbook for all sports coaching students, with sections covering preparation for coaching, direct intervention, coaching methods and using technology to develop your practice. _x005F_x000D_ - Provides you with the methods and tools to become an expert co..

Emphasising that sports coaching is a social activity, this book introduces the ‘what’, ‘when’, ‘how’ and ‘why’ of coaching practice. Organised around the disciplines that have influenced coaching – including psychology, sociology and education - it explores issues faced by grassroots/youth sports c..