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Titolo: | The ethics of sports coaching / / edited by Alun Hardman and Carwyn Jones |
Pubblicazione: | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina: | 796.07/7 |
Soggetto topico: | Coaching (Athletics) |
Sports - Moral and ethical aspects | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | HardmanAlun JonesCarwyn <1967-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I The nature of coaching; 1 THE NORMATIVE AIMS OF COACHING: The good coach as an enlightened generalist; 2 CELEBRATING TRUST: Virtues and rules in the ethical conduct of sports coaches; PART II The character of the coach; 3 BECOMING A GOOD COACH: Coaching and phronesis; 4 OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY IN COACHING; 5 SPORTS COACHING AND VIRTUE ETHICS; PART III Coaching specific populations; 6 THE MORAL AMBIGUITY OF COACHING YOUTH SPORT; 7 SPORT-SMART PERSONS: A practical ethics for coaching young athletes |
8 MALES COACHING FEMALE ATHLETES9 COACHING ETHICS AND PARALYMPIC SPORTS; PART IV Coaching in context: Contemporary ethical issues; 10 COACHING AND THE ETHICS OF YOUTH TALENT IDENTIFICATION: Rethinking luck and justice; 11 COACHING AND THE ETHICS OF PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT; 12 ETHICAL ISSUES IN COACHING DANGEROUS SPORTS; 13 A DEFENSE OF EXPATRIATE COACHING IN SPORT; INDEX | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Is the role of the sports coach simply to improve sporting performance? What are the key ethical issues in sports coaching practice?Despite the increasing sophistication of our understanding of the player-sport-coach relationship, the dominant perspective of the sports coach is still an instrumental one, focused almost exclusively on performance, achievement and competitive success. In this ground-breaking new book, leading sport scholars challenge that view, arguing that the coaching process is an inherently moral one with an ine |
Titolo autorizzato: | The ethics of sports coaching |
ISBN: | 1-135-28295-1 |
1-135-28296-X | |
1-283-04534-6 | |
9786613045348 | |
0-203-86844-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910458983803321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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