Advances in Rugby Coaching: An Holistic Approach

by Richard Light, Stephen Harvey, Remy Hassanin, et al.

Book Overview

Contemporary sports coaching studies have moved beyond simple biophysical approaches to more complex understandings of coaching as a set of social relationships and processes. This is the first book to examine what that means in the context of one major international sport, rugby union. Drawing on cutting-edge empirical research in the five most powerful rugby-playing nations, as well as developments in pedagogical and social theory, the book argues...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138805734
• ISBN13: 9781138805736
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"