Career development of expert coaches [PDF]
, 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.
Australian Sports Commission +27 more
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Getting to why? Contemplative practice as reflection on intentionality
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015 In my experience, conflict and other forms of being stuck or (as it is commonly referred to in narrative texts) ‘stuckness’ are related to actions, behaviour or events.
Francois Wessels
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Perceptions of coach-athlete relationship are more important to coaches than athletes in predicting dyadic coping and stress appraisals: An actor-partner independence mediation model [PDF]
, 2016 Most attempts to manage stress involve at least one other person, yet coping studies in sport tend to report an athlete’s individual coping strategies. There is a limited understanding of coping involving other people, particularly within sport, despite ...
Nicholls, Adam R., Perry, John L.
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Developmental contexts and features of elite academy football players: Coach and player perspectives [PDF]
, 2014 Player profiling can reap many benefits; through reflective coach-athlete dialogue that produces a profile the athlete has a raised awareness of their own development, while the coach has an opportunity to understand the athlete's viewpoint.
Abbott A. +27 more
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Research in Sports ScienceThis 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
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Defining coaching psychology: Debating coaching and coaching psychology definitions
The Coaching Psychologist, 2018 As part of the current strategy, the SGCP has been reviewing its standards. Considered as fundamental to this journey, we have also taken the opportunity to revisit the nature of coaching psychology. What is ‘coaching’? How does it differ from ‘coaching psychology’?
Passmore, Jonathan +2 more
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Direct and indirect effect of intolerance of uncertainty on distress during the COVID-19 pandemic
Primenjena PsihologijaSince the coronavirus outbreak influenced the whole population in 2020, many individuals, both directly and indirectly affected, experienced increased levels of distress at that time.
Jelena Blanuša +2 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 Background: Pediatric sports-induced concussions have become a topic of interest and concern in the scientific community. Already, the literature is rich with studies that have identified numerous short-term and long-term consequences of childhood sports-
Aditya Subramaniam +10 more
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The Effect of Motivational Highlight DVDs on State Self-Confidence in Elite Female Hockey Players [PDF]
, 2007 Formal coach education programmes, driven by the national governing bodies of individual sports, have for many years been regarded as essential in the development of competent, qualified coaches.
Dicks, P. +4 more
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The motivational atmosphere in youth sport: coach, parent, and peer influences on motivation in specializing sport participants [PDF]
, 2010 This study qualitatively examined the motivationally relevant behaviors of key social agents in specializing sport participants. Seventy-nine participants (9-18 years old) from 26 sports participated in semi-structured focus-groups investigating how ...
Harwood, Chris +3 more
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