Coaching Science - Theory Into Practice

Suitable for coaching science and coaching studies courses, this book covers both theory and practice, and shows how theory informs practice. It provides many examples, and gives students problems to solve. It also contains revision notes, recommended readings and questions on chapter content at the end of each chapter.

List of contents

Series Preface.

Preface.

I SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS.

1 Motivation.

2 Leadership and Cohesion.

3 Anxiety, Arousal and Performance.

4 Coaching and Learning Styles.

II SKILL ACQUISITION.

5 Learning.

6 Practice.

7 Observation and Feedback.

III PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS.

8 Physiological Demands of Track Athletics.

9 Factors that Limit Performance.

10 Principles of Physical Training.

IV DEVELOPMENTAL FACTORS.

11 Cognitive and Social Development.

12 Physiological and Motor Development.

V INTEGRATED FACTORS.

13 Developing Annual Programmes.

14 Integrated Warm-Up.

15 Integrating Practice and Training.

References.

Index.

Product details

• Authors: Tudor Hale, Terry McMorris, Terry Hale Mcmorris, MCMORRIS TERRY HALE TUDOR
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.08.2006
• EAN: 9780470010976
• ISBN: 978-0-470-01097-6
• No. of pages: 348
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology