The new textbook specifically for Foundation Degree and HND students - provides all the core content for Sports Coaching, as well as real-life case studies, support in gaining work placements and a special chapter on study skills, so that students have all the essentials covered for taking a Foundation Degree or HND in Sports Coaching. - comes with FREE access to a companion website - providing useful links for further research and answer to questions in the textbook. Textbook is - a full-colour textbook with high quality photos and line drawings, designed to be visually stimulating for the type of learner taking the course. - written specifically around the Foundation Degree framework to ensure that learners have both the theoretical and practical content they need. - also suitable for students taking a HND, and contains valuable further reading for BTEC Level 3 National and A Level students. - is written by a strong author team of industry specialists, who are experienced in how to deliver a Foundation Degree. A work based learning chapter equips learners with the necessary skills and guidance on getting into the work place. An extended case study with reflective questions adds a real-world focus enabling candidates to see and learn about real sporting issues in action. A Study Skills chapter explores key skills that Foundation Degree students need particular support with. The Companion Website offers additional free resources for tutors and learners who have bought the textbook that includes: - a list of useful weblinks for further reading material - answers to the `Check your understanding` sections in the textbook. Contents Listing: Chapter 1: Introduction to sports coaching Chapter 2: Sports development: coaching in context Chapter 3: Coaching knowledge and learning to coach Chapter 4: The coaching process Chapter 5: Coaching pedagogy Chapter 6: Sociology for coaches Chapter 7: Anatomy and physiology for coaches Chapter 8: Psychology for coaches Chapter 9: Understanding special populations in coaching Chapter 10: Coaching young performers Chapter 11: Nutrition, exercise and lifestyle management Chapter 12: Analysis of sports performance Chapter 13: Coaches and athlete preparation: training and monitoring Chapter 14: Ethics and good practice Chapter 15: Study skills Chapter 16: Work-based learning Chapter 17: Industrial placement Chapter 18: Case study Glossary Index (Verlagsinformation)
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