Sports Coaching Cultures : From Practice to Theory

ISBN-13: 9780415328517 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 185 str.

Kathleen M Armour

Opis

Responding to the subject in academic sports departments, this text offers a view that focuses the coach as a person and the coaching practice as a complex social encounter. It examines the personalities, histories, relationships and individual styles of eight coaches at the top of their profession.

Recenzje

'Sports Coaching Cultures is an easy to read, yet thought-provoking book which provides an open and honest account of the work of eight elite coaches from the world of sport ... [It] is both well written and logically structured.' - European Physical Education Review

Spis treści

Background and Purpose
Structure
Who are the Coaches?
Interview Framework and presentation of the coaches' stories
The Theme Chapters

O autorze

Kathleen M. Armour, Paul Potter, Robyn Jones