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Book SynopsisSport Coach Learning and Professional Development describes the genesis and theoretical foundations of an emerging workflow for supporting sport coaches learning and professional development in performance and high-performance sport. It is the clear exposition and critical insight into coaches' learning and professional development, and of coaching practice, that provides the foundations for an Embedded, Relational and Emergent Coach Learning and Professional Development Strategy.
Learning and development is not something that can be done' to people; rather, it is about working alongside, supporting experienced coaches to identify and resolve meaningful questions that generate personal and professional growth. This approach more appropriately attends to individual differences in biographies, perspectives, roles and socio-ultural settings. Whilst the focus and nature of support shifts to reflect the goals that coaches and athletes are working towards relative to the ch
