Informal and nonformal learning for sport coaches: A systematic review

LF Walker, R Thomas… - International Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Millions of athletes compete in sport for the enjoyment, physical, and psychosocial benefits
that result from participation, and one of the most influential persons in creating a positive …

Technology-enhanced learning in coaching: A review of literature

CJ Cushion, RC Townsend - Educational Review, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this review was to address the central theme of technology-enhanced
learning (TEL) in coaching.“Technology-enhanced learning”(TEL), has become a widely …

[BOG][B] Understanding sports coaching: The pedagogical, social and cultural foundations of coaching practice

T Cassidy, P Potrac, S Rynne - 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Every successful sports coach knows that good teaching and social practices are just as
important as expertise in sports skills and tactics. Now in a fully revised and updated fourth …

Reflection and reflective practice discourses in coaching: A critical analysis

CJ Cushion - Sport, education and society, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Reflection and reflective practice is seen as an established part of coaching and coach
education practice. It has become a 'taken-for-granted'part of coaching that is accepted …

Infusing disability into coach education and development: A critical review and agenda for change

RC Townsend, TD Huntley, CJ Cushion… - Physical education and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background The training of coaches is considered central to sustaining and improving the
quality of sports provision. In Parasport, coaches are recognised at the highest level of …

Disability sports coaching: Towards a critical understanding

RC Townsend, B Smith, CJ Cushion - Sports coaching review, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The growing work that addresses coaching disabled athletes has thus far failed to engage
with the field of disability studies, and as a result misses a crucial opportunity to develop a …

A social relational analysis of an impairment-specific mode of disability coach education

RC Townsend, CJ Cushion, B Smith - Qualitative Research in Sport …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this research was to analyse a mode of coach education provided by a major
disability charity. The course was designed for sports coaches and physical activity …

Understanding parasport: An analysis of the differences between able-bodied and parasport from a sport policy perspective

JM Patatas, V De Bosscher, D Legg - International Journal of Sport …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Parasport is a growing field of study with many countries recognising the need to develop
organisational structures in order to optimise the development of high-performance sport …

Reflection in a high-performance sport coach education program: A Foucauldian analysis of coach developers

L Downham, C Cushion - International sport coaching …, 2020 - journals.humankinetics.com
Reflection is a contested but taken for granted concept, whose meaning shifts to
accommodate the interpretation and interests of those using the term. Subsequently, there is …

From the athletes' perspective: A social-relational understanding of how coaches shape the disability sport experience

V Allan, M Blair Evans… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to explore athletes' perceptions of how coaches shaped their
experiences in disability sport throughout development. Athletes with physical disabilities …