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Contemporary sports coaching studies have moved beyond simple biophysical approaches to more complex understandings of coaching as a set of social relationships and processes. This is the first book to examine what that means in the context of one major international sport, rugby union. Drawing on cutting-edge empirical research in the five most powerful rugby-playing nations, as well as developments in pedagogical and social theory, the book argues for an holistic approach to coaching, coach development and player and team performance, helping to close the gap between coaching theory and...

Author and artist, Marcia Light, takes us on a compelling, personal journey by creating a treasure chest of wisdom, insight, compassion, self-discovery, and metamorphosis... A must read for anyone seeking to experience balance, authentic self-discovery and self-value.

We live in a world confronted by mounting environmental problems; increasing global deforestation and desertification, loss of species diversity, pollution and global warming. In everyday life people mourn the loss of valued landscapes and urban spaces. Underlying these problems are conflicting priorities and values. Yet dominant approaches to policy-making seem ill-equipped to capture the various ways in which the environment matters to us.

Environmental Values introduces readers to these issues by presenting, and then challenging, two dominant approaches to...

The teaching of games is a central component of any physical education or youth sport programme. "Contemporary Developments in Games Teaching" brings together leading international researchers and practitioners in physical education and sports coaching to examine new approaches in games teaching and team sport coaching that are player/student-centred and inquiry-based.

The book aims to bridge the gap between research and practice by exploring contemporary games teaching from pedagogical, policy and research perspectives. It offers interesting new commentary and research data on...

Author and artist, Marcia Light, takes us on a compelling, personal journey by creating a treasure chest of wisdom, insight, compassion, self-discovery, and metamorphosis... A must read for anyone seeking to experience balance, authentic self-discovery and self-value.