CODE | PHE0102 | ||||||||
TITLE | Social-Psychological Perspectives of Coaching | ||||||||
UM LEVEL | 00 - Mod Pre-Tert, Foundation, Proficiency & DegreePlus | ||||||||
MQF LEVEL | 4 | ||||||||
ECTS CREDITS | 4 | ||||||||
DEPARTMENT | Institute for Physical Education and Sport | ||||||||
DESCRIPTION | This study-unit focuses on the areas: The child, the learning Process, the Mini Game Philosophy, Issues in self confidence and self esteem, safety first, practical coaching and issues in risk management. Students are required to carry out work in groups/pairs and follow a number of workshops throughout the sessions. Students will also take part in a group workshop focusing on the LTAD programme. Reading List Coaching essentials, Sports Coach UK, 2003, National Coaching Foundation - How to Coach Children in Sport - How to Coach Sports Effectively - What is Sport Coaching - How to Coach Sport Safely Coaching Young Performers, 2001, National Coaching Foundation Making sport Fun, helping children to get the most out of sport, 2003, National Coaching Foundation |
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STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture | ||||||||
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LECTURER/S | Andrew Decelis Aaron Formosa Adele Muscat Ivan Riolo (Co-ord.) |
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