Way to Go, Coach!: A Scientifically-Proven Approach to Coaching Effectiveness - Softcover

Smith, Robert E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1886346070 ISBN 13: 9781886346079

Publisher: Warde Publishers, 2002

Synopsis

Way to Go, Coach! celebrates the role of the volunteer coach, recognizing that coaches have unique opportunities for positive impact on young people. The first edition of Way to Go, Coach! was heralded by many as the most comprehensive book available on the psychological aspects of coaching young athletes. The new edition includes three entirely new chapters on health issues impacting young athletes including physical development, training and conditioning, and sports injuries. With the edition of these three chapters the book is the complete guide to coaching young athletes.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

The book is "standard issue" to 10,000 coaches attending the Rutgers SAFETY Clinic each year.

--Gregg Heinzmann, Program Director

The CET Clinic was the best thing that happened to me in eleven years of coaching.

--Chris Taylor, Youth Coach

About the Author:

Drs. Smith and Smoll are leading sports psychologists from the University of Washington. Their pioneering work in the study of coaching behaviors has resulted in Coach Effectiveness Training™ (CET). The CET guidelines presented in the book represent the only scientifically validated youth sports coach training program.

About this edition

• Publisher: Warde Publishers
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1886346070
• ISBN 13: 9781886346079
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 205