Sports Coaching

This book illustrates some of the most important links between sports coaching and high performance. It contains the reflections of world class coaches, Olympic athletes, performance directors and applied sport researchers._x005F_x000D_ It was published as a special issue of Reflective Practice...

This book provides new, exploratory insights into the emotional dimensions of sport coaching. Utilising a variety of sociological and psychological frameworks, the contributors explore some of the connections between emotion, identity, cognition, learning and everyday practice. The chapters were ori..

The papers contained within this volume were first presented at The Fourth World Congress on Science and Soccer, held in Portland, Oregon in June 2014 under the auspices of the World Commission of Science and Sports...

The papers contained within this volume were first presented at The Fourth World Congress on Science and Soccer, held in Portland, Oregon in June 2014 under the auspices of the World Commission of Science and Sports...

This collection focuses on sports coaching and sports teaching and how touching young sports participants has been redefined as dubious and dangerous._x000D_ This book was originally published as a special issue of Sport Education and Society...

This collection focuses on sports coaching and sports teaching and how touching young sports participants has been redefined as dubious and dangerous._x005F_x000D_ This book was originally published as a special issue of Sport Education and Society...

Parents play a pivotal role in the development of young people in reaching their full potential in sport – indeed, the psychological and practical support of parents can be as vital to young athletes as the appropriate coaching and facilities. This book not only outlines the theories of parenting in..

Parents play a pivotal role in the development of young people in reaching their full potential in sport – indeed, the psychological and practical support of parents can be as vital to young athletes as the appropriate coaching and facilities. This book not only outlines the theories of parenting in..

This volume brings together leading international scholars to examine ways in which representations of sports coaching in narrative and documentary cinema can shape and inform sporting instruction. The central premise is that films featuring sports coaches potentially reflect, reinforce or contest h..