Leadership in Sports Coaching: A Social Identity Approach

by Paul Cummins, Tony Cassidy, Ian O'Boyle

Book Overview

The professionalisation of sports coaching has demanded higher standards of leadership in order to improve performance and effectiveness. This book focuses on leadership in sports coaching, exploring key concepts and principles underpinned by a presentation of new empirical research. Placing social identity theory at its centre - a theory not previously applied to sports coaching - this book provides students and researchers with a powerful tool...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367233398
• ISBN13: 9780367233396
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"