The Ethics of Sports Coaching

ISBN-13: 9780415557740 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 226 str.

Alun R Hardman;Carwyn Jones;¬Abar

Opis

This text examines the moral aspect of sports coaching and develops a powerful idea of what it ought to be, arguing strongly that coaches must be aware of the ethical implications of their acts.

Recenzje

"...an illuminating collection. Summing up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty and professionals."—CHOICE, D. R. Hochsteller, Pennsylvania State University, Lehigh Valley

Spis treści

Part 1: The Nature of Coaching  1. The Normative Aims of Coaching: The Good Coach as an Enlightened Generalist  2. Celebrating Trust: Virtues and Rules in the Ethical Conduct of Sports Coaches  Part 2: The Character of the Coach  3. Becoming a Good Coach: Coaching and Phronesis  4. Objectivity and Subjectivity in Coaching 5. Sports Coaching and Virtue Ethics  Part 3: Coaching Specific Populations  6. The Moral Ambiguity of Coaching Youth Sport  7. Sport-Smart Persons: A Practical Ethics for Coaching Young Athletes  8. Males Coaching Female Athletes  9. Coaching Ethics and Paralympic Sports  Part 4: Coaching in Context: Contemporary Ethical Issues  10. Coaching and the Ethics of Youth Talent Identification: Rethinking Luck and Justice  11. Coaching and the Ethics of Performance Enhancement  12. Ethical Issues in Coaching Dangerous Sports  13. A Defense of Expatriate Coaching in Sport