Role of a Coach Flashcards
1
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What is coaching?
A
- developing people through improving their performance
- improving performance at all levels
- involves setting increasingly challenging tasks
- being able to identify and meet the needs of a performer
2
Q
Roles of a coach
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- instructor/teacher
- manager
- motivator
- friend
- social worker
- guardian
- scientist
3
Q
Fundamental roles of a coach and the coaching process
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- Plan sessions and programmes according to the needs of the performer
- Conduct sessions
- Evaluate sessions
4
Q
Skills and attributes of coaches
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- communication
- planning and organisation
- analysis and evaluation
- creation of a safe environment
5
Q
Types of leader
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- ‘Trait theory’
- ‘Great Man’ (Nepolian)
- Situational
- Interactional
6
Q
Sports Specific Scale
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CHALLADERAI & SALEH, 1980 3 versions of a coach: - preferred version - actual version - coach version
7
Q
Preferred style scale
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- Training and instruction behaviour
- Democratic
- Autocratic
- Social support
- Rewarding