Role of a Coach Flashcards

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What is coaching?

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  • 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
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Roles of a coach

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  • instructor/teacher
  • manager
  • motivator
  • friend
  • social worker
  • guardian
  • scientist
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Fundamental roles of a coach and the coaching process

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  1. Plan sessions and programmes according to the needs of the performer
  2. Conduct sessions
  3. Evaluate sessions
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Skills and attributes of coaches

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  • communication
  • planning and organisation
  • analysis and evaluation
  • creation of a safe environment
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Types of leader

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  • ‘Trait theory’
  • ‘Great Man’ (Nepolian)
  • Situational
  • Interactional
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Sports Specific Scale

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CHALLADERAI & SALEH, 1980
3 versions of a coach:
- preferred version
- actual version 
- coach version
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Preferred style scale

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  1. Training and instruction behaviour
  2. Democratic
  3. Autocratic
  4. Social support
  5. Rewarding
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