Organisational culture and coach-athlete relationships: An ethnographic study of an elite rowing club [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This thesis explores how coach-athlete relationships are influenced within the organisational culture of a rowing club.
Maitland, Alison
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The coaching process in professional youth football: An ethnography of practice [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University, 06/12/2001.Coaching and the coaching process are characterised by a number of complex interactions between the coach, the player and the club environment ...
Cushion, Christopher
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The Open Society and coach education: a philosophical agenda for policy reform and future sociological research [PDF]
Background: The realisation of the strategic importance of high quality coaching to the achievement of national sport policy objectives is resulting in extensive movements to professionalise the coaching industry. Interest in coach education is therefore
Piggott, D
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Using Stories in Coach Education [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how storied representations of research can be used as an effective pedagogical tool in coach education.
Carless, D, Douglas, K
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UK Centre for Coaching Excellence Scoping Project Report: National and International Best Practice in Level 4 Coach Development [PDF]
Abraham, A, Morgan, G, Muir, B
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An evaluation of a continuing professional development programme for community football coaches delivering Physical Education lessons in primary schools [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The purpose of this research was to evaluate a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme for football coaches working in Planning, Preparation and
Blair, Richard
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Coach and athlete perceptions of ambiguous behaviors and sexual harassment [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions of coaches and athletes of ambiguous behaviors (i.e. actions which may or may not be construed as sexual harassment) in order to inform curriculum development in coach education.
Hassall, CE +3 more
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Sportovní trenér: vymezování profese a její různé podoby a problémy
The paper provides theoretical insights into the sports coach profession. Based on cultural-historical argumentation its ambition is to outline, how the sports coach profession evolved in the context of the development of physical education and sport and
Marcela Janíková +2 more
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Online coach development and certification programs in sports: are they possible?
Anticipating the inevitable shift of coach education and Coach Certification Programs (CCP) to distance-learning platforms in the imminent future, I have attempted to identify obstacles that we are likely to face.
Konstantinos G. Papageorgiou
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Coach Learning and Coach Education: Portuguese Expert Coaches’ Perspective [PDF]
The aim of this study was to analyze Portuguese expert coaches’ conceptions of learning sources that promote long-term coach development and the extent to which these sources are currently present in coach education programs. Six expert coaches were individually interviewed, using a semistructured format and the interviews were analyzed using QSR N6 ...
Mesquita, Isabel, Ribeiro, Joana
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