To Be a Better Coach - A Guide for the Youth Sport Coach and Coach Developer

This book combines comprehensive research in coach development and hands-on experience to offer coaches and coach developers concrete, practical suggestions to improve coaching performance in youth sport. It speaks directly to coaches working in community youth sport programs, interscholastic sport, and private youth sport organizations.

Info autore

Pete Van Mullem is an associate professor in movement and sport sciences at Lewis-Clark State College. He has over 14 years of professional experience in coaching and athletic administrative positions at the middle school, high school, small college, and NCAA Division II and Division I levels. He serves on the editorial board for the International Sport Coaching Journal and is the managing editor for PHE America. Van Mullem served as a member of the National Standards for Sport Coaches Revision Task Force. He has authored over 40 articles related to coach development.
Lori Gano-Overway is an assistant professor and coaching education minor program director at James Madison University. She has been involved in coaching education for over 20 years and is an AASP certified mental performance consultant. Gano-Overway serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Sport Psychology in Action, and the International Sport Coaching Journal, and is the editor for the Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal. She is a board member for the United States Center for Coaching Excellence and serves as their accreditation chair. Gano-Overway is also a member of the Virginia High School League coaching education committee and serves on the National Advisory Board for the Positive Coaching Alliance. She is recently chaired the task force to revise the National Standards for Sport Coaches for SHAPE America.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Lori Gano-Overway, Pete van Mullem, Pete Van Mullem, Pete Gano-Overway Van Mullem
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 19.04.2021
• EAN: 9781538141977
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4197-7
• Pagine: 220
• Serie: Professional Development in Sport Coaching
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Sport > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie, manuali, annuari, storia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; SPORTS & RECREATION / Coaching / General, EDUCATION / Leadership, SPORTS & RECREATION / Children's & Youth Sports, Sports training & coaching, Sports & outdoor recreation, Sport: general, Educational strategies & policy, Sport science, physical education, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Physical Education