From Practice to Competition - A Coach s Guide for Designing Training Sessions to Improve Transfer

Practice may be the most important predictive factor of athlete success in a sport. Designing and conducting effective practice sessions is therefore an essential element of all coach development efforts, and this bookis a practical guide to help coaches make the most of training in order to yield greater transfer to the game for their athletes.

List of contents

Introduction
Chapter 1The True Purpose of Practice
Chapter 2The Science of Transfer
Chapter 3The Foundation for Transfer
Chapter 4Designing Practice for Transfer
Chapter 5Practice Analysis for Transfer
Chapter 6Skill Instruction that Transfers
Chapter 7Repetitions that Transfer
Chapter 8Feedback that Transfers
Chapter 9The Games that Transfer
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Authors

About the author

By Gibson Darden and Sandra Wilson

Product details

• Authors: Gibson Darden, Gibson Wilson Darden, Sandra Wilson, Wilson Sandra
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2023
• EAN: 9781538166277
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-6627-7
• No. of pages: 260
• Series: Professional Development in Sport Coaching
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; SPORTS & RECREATION / Coaching / General, SPORTS & RECREATION / Children's & Youth Sports, Sports training & coaching, Sports & outdoor recreation, Sport: general, Sport science, physical education, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Physical Education