The Psychology of Sports Coaching
Research and Practice
Series: Routledge Research in Sports Coaching;
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Product details:
- Edition number 1
- Publisher Routledge
- Date of Publication 3 January 2018
- ISBN 9780815357247
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages304 pages
- Size 234x156 mm
- Weight 460 g
- Language English
- Illustrations 12 Illustrations, black & white 0
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Short description:
This is the first book to offer a comprehensive review of current research in the psychology of sports coaching. It provides detailed, critical appraisals of the conceptual underpinning of psychology in coaching and is organised around three main themes: factors affecting the coaching environment; enhancing coach performance, and working through coaches. Written by an international team of researchers and practitioners in psychology and coaching, each chapter introduces a key concept, defines key terms, provides a comprehensive literature review, and discusses implications for future research and applied practice. This is indispensable reading for all sport psychologists and coaches.
MoreLong description:
This is the first book to offer a comprehensive review of current research in the psychology of sports coaching. It provides detailed, critical appraisals of the key psychological concepts behind the practice of sports coaching and engages with contemporary debates in this field. Organised around three main themes, it discusses factors affecting the coaching environment; methods for enhancing coach performance; and how to put theory into practice through coaching work.
Written by an international team of researchers and practitioners at the cutting edge of psychology and coaching, each chapter introduces a key concept, defines key terms, provides a comprehensive literature review, and considers implications for future research and applied practice. Encompassing the latest developments in the field, it addresses topics such as:
- the theory behind effective coaching
- creating performance environments
- promoting psychological well-being
- developing resilience through coaching
- transformational leadership and the role of the coach.
The Psychology of Sports Coaching: Research and Practice is an indispensable resource for sport psychologists and sports coaches, and is essential reading for all students and academics researching sport psychology.
MoreTable of Contents:
1. Coaching Athletes through Career Transitions
2. Creating Effective Development Environments for the Adolescent Athlete
3. The Theory (SDT) behind Effective Coaching
4. Understanding and Enhancing Coach-Athlete Relationships through the 3 +1C’s Model
5. Coaching through Organizational Change: The Influence of Leadership Succession Events
6. The Coach-Parent Interaction: Support or Distraction?
7. Helping Coaches Meet Their Psychological Needs
8. High Performance Coaching: Demands and Development
9. Coach Stress and Associated Impacts
10. Athlete Expectancies of Coaches and Their Consequences
11. Understanding Effective Coaching: Antecedents and Consequences
12. Definitions and Correlates of Coach Psychological Well- and Ill-Being
13. Transformational Leadership and the Role of the Coach
14. Enhancing Coaching Efficacy in the Psychosocial Development of Athletes
15. Antecedents and Impacts of Effective and Inspirational Coach Communication
16. Developing Resilience through Coaching
17. Integrating Decision-Making into Training
18. Pulling the Group Together: The Role of the Social Identity Approach
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