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Contemporary sport coaching has moved beyond simple biophysical approaches to more complex understandings of coaching as a set of social relationships — this is the first book to examine what that means in the context of rugby union. Drawing on cutting-edge research as well as developments in pedagogical and social theory, the book argues for an holistic approach to coaching, closing the gap between coaching theory and applied practice. Informed by work with elite-level rugby coaches, this book encourages the reader to think critically about their own coaching practice and is essential reading for sports coaching students and anyone looking to develop better programmes in coach education.
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 applied practice.
With player-centered approaches to coaching, such as Game Sense and Teaching Games for Understanding, at the heart of the book, it covers key contemporary topics in coach education such as:
Informed by work with elite-level rugby coaches, and examining coaching practice in both the full and sevens versions of the game, this book encourages the reader to think critically about their own coaching practice and to consider innovative new approaches to player and coach development. It is essential reading for all students of sports coaching with an interest in rugby, and for any coach, manager or administrator looking to develop better programmes in coach education.
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