Enhancing Coaches' Professional Development: A Goal Setting Programme

Kristel Kiens

ISBN 10: 3659463027 / ISBN 13: 9783659463020

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Sep 2013, 2013

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Neuware -This book is aimed at following the process of educating the coaches in goal setting. Goal setting programme was designed keeping in mind the applicability in a team setting. The whole process of going through the steps in the programme and analyzing the programme's applicability and the educational process through the eyes of the coaches, is described. Educators' experiences are also reflected on. Based on the analysis, tips on improving the educational process as well as the goal setting programme itself, are shared, e.g. adjusting to coaches' learning styles, keeping it simple, providing examples, modifying the exercises etc. It is a good read for practitioners in the field of sport psychology, coaches, educators or anyone who is interested in getting to know some more about goal setting and it's applicability in sports. 140 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Enhancing Coaches' Professional Development: A Goal Setting Programme
• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Sep 2013
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3659463027
• ISBN 13: 9783659463020
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 220W x 150H x 9D millimeters 220 millimeters width by 150 millimeters height by 9 millimeters depth
• Weight: 227 grams

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Synopsis

This book is aimed at following the process of educating the coaches in goal setting. Goal setting programme was designed keeping in mind the applicability in a team setting. The whole process of going through the steps in the programme and analyzing the programme's applicability and the educational process through the eyes of the coaches, is described. Educators' experiences are also reflected on. Based on the analysis, tips on improving the educational process as well as the goal setting programme itself, are shared, e.g. adjusting to coaches' learning styles, keeping it simple, providing examples, modifying the exercises etc. It is a good read for practitioners in the field of sport psychology, coaches, educators or anyone who is interested in getting to know some more about goal setting and it's applicability in sports.

About the Author

She graduated from Master's Degree Programme in Sport and Exercise Psychology from University of Jyväskylä. She is working in the field as a sport psychology consultant, an educator and a coach.Elena Erkina graduated from the same Master's Degree Programme. She is currently working as a sport and travel manager in a company Active Holiday.