Redefine Coaching & Athlete Development in Sports
Redefine Coaching & Athlete Development in Sports is the first book to combine academic research, professional experience, and applied practice to redefine the way in which sports coaching is delivered and how athletes are developed. Written by Lee Waddington, a leader in the field of soccer coaching—learning content creation and delivery—and currently a practicing coach, this book clearly and concisely introduces the academic evidence for how the Framework to Freedom system can be applied to practice, both on and off the field.
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Redefine Coaching & Athlete Development in Sports
Redefine Coaching & Athlete Development in Sports is the first book to combine academic research, professional experience, and applied practice to redefine the way in which sports coaching is delivered and how athletes are developed. Written by Lee Waddington, a leader in the field of soccer coaching—learning content creation and delivery—and currently a practicing coach, this book clearly and concisely introduces the academic evidence for how the Framework to Freedom system can be applied to practice, both on and off the field.
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Redefine Coaching & Athlete Development in Sports

Redefine Coaching & Athlete Development in Sports

Redefine Coaching & Athlete Development in Sports

Redefine Coaching & Athlete Development in Sports

Overview

Redefine Coaching & Athlete Development in Sports is the first book to combine academic research, professional experience, and applied practice to redefine the way in which sports coaching is delivered and how athletes are developed. Written by Lee Waddington, a leader in the field of soccer coaching—learning content creation and delivery—and currently a practicing coach, this book clearly and concisely introduces the academic evidence for how the Framework to Freedom system can be applied to practice, both on and off the field.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781782552369
Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Sport
Publication date: 05/09/2022
Pages: 128
Product dimensions: 6.07(w) x 9.03(h) x 0.28(d)

About the Author

Lee Waddington is a UEFA “A” licensed and FA Advanced Youth Award qualified coach with a master’s degree in Applied Sport & Exercise Psychology.Lee has worked for several Premier League clubs, including Manchester United, Nottingham Forest, Blackburn Rovers, Manchester City, and Burnley, and has been involved in the UK professional academy system for nearly 30 years. He has a verifiable track record of exceptional player development, having assisted many players through his unique athlete development system, Framework to Freedom, to become professional soccer players in the UK and overseas, from the Premier League to the A League.

Table of Contents

Foreword Robert A. Bjork 6

Acknowledgements 7

Introduction 9

Part 1 Issues

Chapter 1 Coaching Today, Forgotten Tomorrow 13

Chapter 2 The Science of Learning 17

Chapter 3 Old Days Are the New Days 23

Chapter 4 The Individual and Interventions 33

Chapter 5 Self-Organised Learning Environment (SOLE) 39

Chapter 6 The Coach and Stress Affecting Performance 43

Chapter 7 Communication Pathways 48

Chapter 8 Songbirds and Lampard: Character and Commitment Construction 55

Part 2 Framework to Freedom (Solutions)

Introduction to Part 2 68

Chapter 9 Coach 70

Chapter 10 Coaching 74

Chapter 11 Consumption 85

Chapter 12 Care 94

Chapter 13 Connectivity 100

References 118

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