Successful Coaching

by Martens, Rainer

• ISBN13: 9780880116664
• ISBN10: 0880116668
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1996-09-01
• Publisher: Human Kinetics

Summary

Now revised, this comprehensive coaching text provides updated information for coaches of all sports at the secondary school and club level and above.

Table of Contents

Preface to the Updated Second Edition	v
Becoming a Successful Coach	ix
PART I DEVELOPING A COACHING PHILOSOPHY	1	(16)
Your Coaching Objectives	3	(8)
Your Coaching Style	11	(6)
PART II SPORT PSYCHOLOGY	17	(40)
Evaluating Your Communication Skills	19	(8)
Developing Your Communication Skills	27	(8)
Principles of Reinforcement	35	(8)
Understanding Motivation	43	(14)
PART III SPORT PEDAGOGY	57	(32)
Planning for Teaching	59	(12)
How Athletes Learn	71	(6)
Teaching Sport Skills	77	(12)
PART IV SPORT PHYSIOLOGY	89	(46)
Principles of Training	91	(10)
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Fitness for Sport	101	(14)
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Developing Your Training Program	115	(8)
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Nutrition for Athletes	123	(12)
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PART V SPORT MANAGEMENT	135	(60)
Team Management	137	(18)
Risk Management	155	(28)
Self-Management	183	(12)
Appendix A American Sport Education Program and the National Federation Coaches Education Program	195	(3)
Appendix B A Parent Orientation Program	198	(5)
Appendix C Directory of National Sport Organizations	203	(8)
References	211	(2)
Index	213	(6)
About the Author	219	(1)
About ASEP	220