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The Sociology of Sports Coaching
Sports coaching is a social activity. At its heart lies a complex interaction between coach and athlete played out within the context of sport, itself a socio-culturally defined set of practices. In this ground-breaking book, leading international coaching scholars and coaches argue that an...
Published November 25th 2010 by Routledge
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Understanding Sports Coaching
The Social, Cultural and Pedagogical Foundations of Coaching Practice, 2nd Edition
Successful sports coaching is as dependent on utilising good teaching and social practices as it is about expertise in sport skills and tactics. Understanding Sports Coaching offers an innovative introduction to the theory and practice of sports coaching, highlighting the social, cultural and...
Published August 4th 2008 by Routledge
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The Sports Coach as Educator
Re-conceptualising Sports Coaching
Teaching athletes to improve their performance is the essence of sports coaching. In response to new government-led initiatives to invest in and develop coaching, this book is the first introduction to pedagogical theory for coaching. Bringing helpful insights from educational theory to bear on...
Published June 27th 2006 by Routledge
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Understanding Sports Coaching
The Social, Cultural and Pedagogical Foundations of Coaching Practice
Successful sports coaching is as dependent on utilising good teaching and social practices as it is about expertise in sport skills and tactics. Understanding Sports Coaching offers an innovative introduction to the theory and practice of sports coaching, highlighting the social, cultural and...
Published September 22nd 2004 by Routledge
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Physical Education: Teachers' Lives And Careers
PE, Sport And Educational Status
Published March 22nd 1998 by Routledge