The coaching process : a practical guide to becoming an effective sports coach / Lynn Kidman and Stephanie J. Hanrahan.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2011.Edition: 3rd ed. / photos by Ch�erie HarrisDescription: xv, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780415570541 (pbk.) :
- 9780203857427 (ebk.)
- 9780415570541 (pbk.)
- 9780415570534 (hbk.)
- 796.07 KID
- GV711 .C6225 2011
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Previous ed.: Palmerston North, N.Z.: Dunmore, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1.Introduction -- 1.Successful coaching -- 2.Developing a coaching philosophy -- Part 2.Athlete development -- 3.Your athletes -- 4.Managing athletes -- 5.Creating a positive environment -- 6.Learning skills -- 7.Coaching strategies -- 8.Enhancing performance with mental skills -- Part 3.Factors influencing coaching -- 9.Parents -- 10.The balancing act -- 11.What now?
This title develops an 'athlete-centred approach' to sports coaching, which allows athletes to take ownership of their learning, strengthening their ability to retain key skills and to make effective decisions during competition.