Applying transformational leadership theory to coaching research in youth sport: A systematic literature review

J Turnnidge, J Côté - International Journal of Sport and Exercise …, 2018‏ - Taylor & Francis
There is growing recognition that Transformational Leadership theory (TFL) holds significant
potential for coaching research in youth sport. While the existing literature offers insight into …

Coach behaviours and practice structures in youth soccer: Implications for talent development

C Cushion, PR Ford, AM Williams - Journal of sports sciences, 2012‏ - Taylor & Francis
Coaches are central to talent development in youth soccer and what they say and do
impacts on players' achievements and well-being. Researchers have systematically …

[كتاب][B] Research methods for sports performance analysis

P O'donoghue - 2009‏ - taylorfrancis.com
Modern techniques of sports performance analysis enable the sport scientist, coach and
athlete to objectively assess, and therefore improve upon, sporting performance. They are …

[كتاب][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 …

Coaching effectiveness in the sport domain.

TS Horn - 2008‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Research in the coaching effectiveness area has been conducted under the general
assumption that coaches exert a large influence not only on the performance and behavior …

An investigation of the practice activities and coaching behaviors of professional top‐level youth soccer coaches

M Partington, C Cushion - … journal of medicine & science in …, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to investigate the coaching behaviors of elite E nglish youth soccer
coaches in different practice settings and gain insight into the coaches' cognitive processes …

An analysis of practice activities and instructional behaviours used by youth soccer coaches during practice: Exploring the link between science and application

PR Ford, I Yates, AM Williams - Journal of sports sciences, 2010‏ - Taylor & Francis
We examined the practice activities and instructional behaviours employed by 25 youth
soccer coaches during 70 different practice sessions. We evaluated the extent to which …

Another bad day at the training ground: Co** with ambiguity in the coaching context

RL Jones, M Wallace - Sport, education and society, 2005‏ - Taylor & Francis
The purposes of this paper are twofold. First, we argue that the rationalistic assumptions on
which dominant conceptions of the coaching process rest are rather unrealistic. We …

Power, discourse, and symbolic violence in professional youth soccer: The case of Albion Football Club

C Cushion, RL Jones - Sociology of sport journal, 2006‏ - journals.humankinetics.com
A sociological analysis was conducted into the collective nature of coaching as manifest in
the triangular interaction between coach, athlete, and context within English professional …

“An eye for talent”: Talent identification and the “practical sense” of top-level soccer coaches

MK Christensen - Sociology of sport journal, 2009‏ - journals.humankinetics.com
The purpose of this study is to explore how top-level soccer coaches identify talent. I draw on
Bourdieu's work to challenge a commonly held assumption that talent identification is a …