Advances in Rugby Coaching: An Holistic Approach

by Richard Light, Stephen Harvey, Remy Hassanin, et al.

Book Overview

Contemporary sports coaching studies have moved beyond simple biophysical approaches to more complex understandings of coaching as a set of social relationships and processes. This is the first book to examine what that means in the context of one major international sport, rugby union. Drawing on cutting-edge empirical research in the five most powerful rugby-playing nations, as well as developments in pedagogical and social theory, the book argues...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138805726
• ISBN13: 9781138805729
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.2"