An introduction to sports coaching : connecting theory to practice.

An Introduction to Sports Coaching provides students with an accessible and engaging guide to the scientific, social scientific, medical and pedagogical theory that underlies the practice of quality sports coaching. Now in a fully updated and revised second edition, it introduces students to the com...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Jones, Robyn L.
Other Authors: Kingston, Kieran
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
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Summary:An Introduction to Sports Coaching provides students with an accessible and engaging guide to the scientific, social scientific, medical and pedagogical theory that underlies the practice of quality sports coaching. Now in a fully updated and revised second edition, it introduces students to the complex, messy, multi-faceted nature of coaching, and explores the full range of 'knowledges' which inform all successful coaching practice. Written by a team of leading international sports coaching academics and practitioners, as well as sport scientists and social scientists.
Item Description:The coaching-biomechanics interface.
Physical Description:1 online resource (289 pages)
ISBN:9781136510465
113651046X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.