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Coaches, sexual harassment and education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Sexual harassment in sport has become an active research field within the past decade yet we know relatively little about the characteristics of the harassing coach.
Fasting, K, Brackenridge, CH
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An evaluation of a continuing professional development programme for community football coaches delivering Physical Education lessons in primary schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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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Nutritional Knowledge of UK Coaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Athletes obtain nutritional information from their coaches, yet their competency in this area is lacking. Currently, no research exists in the UK which has a different coach education system to many other countries.
Alistair Fortune   +7 more
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Career development of expert coaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Careers in coaching are a relatively new phenomenon in the UK and at present appear to be limited to the performance coach. This study, using an interview approach, examined the transition of expert coaches (n = 9) through various stages in their careers.
Nash, Christine; id_orcid, Sproule, John
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Sport coaches’ perceived role frames and philosophies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Philosophy underpins all aspects of coaching and by creating a formal philosophy coaches may improve their coaching effectiveness. The role that coaches fulfil is based on their experience, knowledge, values, opinions and beliefs, but how coaches frame ...
Horton, Peter A.   +4 more
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Evaluation of the Hand Grip and Sheet Rope Pulling Strength in Laser Sailing Athletes by Using Hiking Bench

open access: yesResearch in Sports Science
This study aimed to investigate hand grip and rope-pulling strength and endurance in laser-class sailors. Seventeen laser class sailors, 15 males and two females participated in this study voluntarily.
Sevgi Tuncel   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Protect the Player, Protect the Game: Reflections from Ex-Professional Rugby Union Players on Law Changes, Protective Equipment, and Duty of Care in the Professional Game

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2022
The emphasis of this study was to interview ex-professional male rugby union players (n = 23, mean age 35.5 ± 4.7 years) and discuss concussion management during their careers.
Ed Daly   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coaches' experiences of formal coach education: A critical sociological investigation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
According to recent academic reviews, formal coach education courses are rarely considered important or useful events in a broader coach learning process. At present, there is insufficient research to define the nature and extent of this problem which is
David Piggott, Piggott, D
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Footwork technique used in elite table tennis matches

open access: yesInternational Journal of Racket Sports Science, 2019
Notational and Match analysis are very well-recognized methods to collect information about the most common technical-tactical performance indicators in table tennis: footwork and stroke types. The aim of this study was to compare footwork distributions
Ivan Malagoli Lanzoni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of learning and training of elite athletics in Brazil: the perspective of experienced coaches

open access: yesRevista da Educação Física, 2020
The present study sought to verify the perspective of the coaches regarding the teaching, learning and training process in Brazilian Athletics. Semi-structured interviews were applied to six Brazilian athletics coaches with participation in the Olympic ...
André Felipe Caregnato   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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