Community sport coaching : policies and practice

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Community sport coaching : policies and practice

edited by Ben Ives, Paul Potrac, Laura Gale, Lee Nelson

Routledge, 2022

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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It is the first and only book dedicated to the exploration of community sport coaching. The text will bring together important features of community sport coaching practice; from the examination of sport policy and coach education, to the coaching of diverse populations and the accompanying socio-political features and challenges. Chapters will include example cases and scenarios from the real-world of community sport coaching practice. The book has been structured to facilitate and assist teaching across a broad range of sport coaching modules and programmes.

Table of Contents

Introduction Part I: The Political, Organisational, and Administrative Landscape of Community Sport Coaching 1. The Politics and Policy of Community Sport Coaching 2. Neoliberalism and Community Sport Coaching in the United States: Meeting Challenges with an Informed Strategy 3. Community Sport Coaches as Policy Actors 4. The Training, Education, and Professional Development of Community Sport Coaches Part II: Enacting Sport and Physical Activity Interventions for Diverse Groups 5. Coaching Ethnically Diverse Participants: 'Race,' Racism, and Anti-Racist Practice in Community Sport 6. It Is Not a Checking Off of Boxes: Creating LGBTQ Inclusive Spaces and Policies in Community Sport 7. Developing and Coaching Physically Active Girls and Women 8. Coaching Children and Young People 9. Coaching Older Adults (Aged 55+) 10. Reflections on Coaching Policy and Practice in Community Disability Sport 11. Teaching Yoga to Incarcerated Populations: Insights from Canada's Federal Prison System Part III: Negotiating Social Relationships in Community Sport Coaching Work 12. Political Skill in Community Sport Coaching Work 13. Community Sport Coaching and Impression Management 14. Emotions, Emotion Norms, and Emotion Management in Community Sport Coaching 15. Care in Community Sport Coaching 16. Trust and (Dis)trust in Community Sport Coaching

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