PERSPECTIVES ON ATHLETE-CENTRED COACHING

u003cpu003eUnderpinned by a philosophy of empowerment, athlete-centred approaches to coaching are defined by a style that promotes learning through ownership, responsibility, initiative and awareness. u003ciu003ePerspectives on Athlete-Centred Coachingu003c/iu003e offers an in-depth theoretical examination of player-focused coaching models, and provides professional guidance for practising coaches.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eWritten by a cast of world-leading scholars and practitioners, and offering a breadth of approaches to, and critiques of, the application of athlete-centred coaching, the book covers topics including: u003c/pu003e u003cpu003e- athlete-centred coaching and holistic developmentu003c/pu003e u003cpu003e- coaching tactical creativityu003c/pu003e u003cpu003e- athlete-centred coaching in disability sportu003c/pu003e u003cpu003e- team culture and athlete-centred coachingu003c/pu003e u003cpu003e- developing thinking players through Game Sense coachingu003c/pu003e u003cpu003e- supporting athlete wellbeingu003c/pu003e u003cpu003e- athlete-centred coaching and Teaching Games for Understandingu003c/pu003e u003cpu003e- athlete-centred coaching in masters sport.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eBased on the latest research and offering the most comprehensive enquiry into this central area of coaching theory, u003ciu003ePerspectives on Athlete-Centred Coachingu003c/iu003e is important reading for any students and lecturers of sports coaching or physical education, and practising coaches across any sport.u003c/pu003e

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