Each chapter, organised via a central theme, highlights a contemporary issue affecting football coach education and development within a specific country, offering insights into the contextual opportunities and challenges. The book covers essential topics including the progression of female football coaches, coaches’ perspectives towards current provision, technological and pedagogical advances, and the historical development of formal coach education. Each chapter demonstrates the complexities associated with developing football coaches within grassroots and high-performance domains, while providing recommendations for national governing bodies, policy makers, and coach developers. This book is the first of its kind to explicitly investigate football coach education globally.
This accessible book is an important read for students, academics, and practitioners with an interest in sports coaching, coach education, and football.
Each chapter, organised via a central theme, highlights a contemporary issue affecting football coach education and development within a specific country, offering insights into the contextual opportunities and challenges. The book covers essential topics including the progression of female football coaches, coaches’ perspectives towards current provision, technological and pedagogical advances, and the historical development of formal coach education. Each chapter demonstrates the complexities associated with developing football coaches within grassroots and high-performance domains, while providing recommendations for national governing bodies, policy makers, and coach developers. This book is the first of its kind to explicitly investigate football coach education globally.
This accessible book is an important read for students, academics, and practitioners with an interest in sports coaching, coach education, and football.
Coach Education in Football: Contemporary Issues and Global Perspectives
296Coach Education in Football: Contemporary Issues and Global Perspectives
296Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780367709808 |
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Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
Publication date: | 05/27/2024 |
Series: | Routledge Research in Sports Coaching |
Pages: | 296 |
Product dimensions: | 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d) |