1st Edition
Becoming a Better Sports Coach Development through Theory Application
By Andreas Carlsson
Copyright 2021
292 Pages
22 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
292 Pages
22 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
292 Pages
22 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Research on coaching education and development highlights, repeatedly, the difficulties of traditional coaching education to impact coaching practice. Practice seems to be disconnected from scientific theory with few coaches accessing the scientific literature as it too often is presented in dry, academic tones. This volume sets out to provide an integration of theory and everyday practice that... Read more
1. Background
2. Coaches’ Learning and Reflection
3. Motivation and Motivational Climate
4. Coaching Behaviours
5. Pedagogy
6. Feedback
7. Coach-Athlete Relationship
8. Long-Term Development
Biography
Andreas Carlsson has over 10 years of experience in coaching basketball, including four seasons in Swedish National Team organization and currently conducts workshops, lectures and constructs education material for NGB’s, private organizations, schools and club organizations as well as being part of the Swedish sporting federation’s network of advisors for sport psychology.
