Coaching: Winning Strategies for Every Level of Play Book

This indispensable and authoritative handbook is the definitive guide to coaching today. Coaching: Winning Strategies for Every Level of Play contains valuable information on developing a positive coaching strategy, using principles collected from the fields of sport psychology, sport pedagogy, and sport physiology. Written to meet the needs of coaches at every level, this practical book takes readers through the most fundamental coaching techniques to more involved mental and physical training methods designed to help players perform at their best. Coaching: Winning Strategies for Every Level of Play includes sections on: Talent identification Time and stress management Team organization Training for strength, power, and speed Competing under adverse conditions Sport nutrition Physical and psychological testing Motivation and communication Problem solving and decision making And much more The comprehensive text is filled with exercises, worksheets, charts, and diagrams intended to make learning to be an effective coach interesting and enjoyable. Filled with more than fifty illustrations and dozens of tables and figures, Coaching: Winning Strategies for Every Level of Play offers easy access to all the key principles covered in this one exceptional book. Read More