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Effective Sports Coaching: A Practical Guide - Softcover

Lynn, Alan

 
9781847971944: Effective Sports Coaching: A Practical Guide
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1847971946 ISBN 13: 9781847971944
Publisher: The Crowood Press, 2010

Synopsis

Based on latest research, this comprehensive book guides the reader through the 'how to' of sports coaching, covers all the essential elements of coaching and demonstrates how effective coaching practice can be developed. Assesses coaching ethics and provides recommendations for coaching behaviour and conduct. Examines coaching research and the complexities of the coaching process, including how to develop a personal coaching philosophy. Investigates the issues and challenges of coaching children, and makes recommendations for safe and best practice

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About the Author

Alan Lynn is Course Director for the MSc in Sports Coaching in the Department of Sports Studies, University of Stirling, Scotland. An experienced coach and coach educator for British Swimming, he was sportscotland Coach of the Year in 1999. He is a member of sportscoach UK's Coaching Standards Group and has presented his coaching-related research at several international conferences. Alan has written three other books for Crowood: Swimming - The Crowood PressSports Guides [2006]; Conditioning for Swimmers - A Guide to Land-Based Training [2007] and High Performance Swimming [2008].

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Publisher
The Crowood Press
Publication date
2010
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1847971946
ISBN 13 
9781847971944
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
160