Chapter 11

Question 1

Define coaching science

Answer 1

Encompasses research on all aspects of coaching

Question 2

What is the coaching association of Canada

Answer 2

A not for profit organization that governs the coaching profession in Canada

Question 3

What is the national coaching certification program

Answer 3

A knowledge and course based program run by the coaching association of Canada

Question 4

The new NCCP model is divided into three streams …

Answer 4

Community sport

Competition

Instruction

Question 5

Explain the community sport stream

Answer 5

This stream focuses on broad based participation at introductory levels of sport

Question 6

What is the competitive steam

Answer 6

This stream focuses on skill development for participation in competitive contexts

Question 7

What is the instruction stream

Answer 7

This stream focuses on skill proficiency in non competitive situations

Question 8

Define mentoring

Answer 8

The assistance of more experienced and well- respected colleagues who ensure growth and development in an environment that is designed to minimize errors and to build knowledge and confidence

Question 9

What are the characteristics of youth sport coaches

Answer 9

Most are male

Most are in their mid 30s

As few as 10% of these coaches continue for 10 years or more

Most coaches have competed in the sport

Love of sport

Have or had children play on team

Over half are university educated

Question 10

What is the multidimensional model of leadership

Answer 10

A linear model comprising antecedents leader behaviours and consequences

Question 11

What are the antecedents

Answer 11

Situational characteristics

Leader characteristics

Athlete characteristics

Question 12

What are the leader behaviours

Answer 12

Required behaviour

Actual behaviour

Preferred behaviour

Question 13

What are the consequences of multidimensional model of leadership

Answer 13

Athlete performance

Athlete satisfaction

Question 14

What are the four key dimensions at the core of the coaching efficacy model

Answer 14

Game strategy

Motivation

Technique

Character building

Question 15

What is the 3+1 Cs model

Answer 15

For studying the relationship between a coach and an athletes emotions behaviours and cognitions

Question 16

What are the 3+1Cs

Answer 16

Closeness

Commitment

Complementarity

Co-orientation

Question 17

What is the CET and the MAC

Answer 17

Coach effectiveness training

Mastery approach to coaching

The promotion of team cohesion and a positive coach

Question 18

Define closeness

Answer 18

Aspect of the coach athlete relationship that deals with affective elements such as trust and respect

Question 19

Define commitment

Answer 19

Aspect of the coach athlete relationship that deals with intention to maintain an athletic relationship

Question 20

Define complementarity

Answer 20

Aspect of the coach athlete relationship that deals with Co-operative interactions between them

Question 21

Define co orientation

Answer 21

Aspect of the coach athlete relationship that deals with the degree of common ground in their relationship

Question 22

Define athlete centred coaching

Answer 22

A recently developed and still understudied coaching strategy that is designed to enhance youth growth and development by building trusting relationships with athletes and using positive reinforcement and open communication

Question 23

Define the coaching model

Answer 23

Provides a systemic view of coaching by broadly capturing the most influential factors and emphasizing the relationships among these factors

Question 24

What are the primary components of the coaching model

Answer 24

Organization

Training

Competition

Question 25

Define coaching vision

Answer 25

Coaches long term goals for their programs

Question 26

Define mission statement

Answer 26

A written statement that gives a team direction for the upcoming year

Question 27

Define pre game pep talk

Answer 27

Words used to fire up a team prior to competition