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Cummins, Paul, 1984-

Leadership in sports coaching : a social identity approach / Paul Cummins, Ian O'Boyle and Tony Cassidy. - London, [England] ; New York, New York : Routledge, 2018. - vii,149 pages : illustrations. ; 21 cm. ; pbk. - Routledge research in sports coaching ; 5 . - Routledge research in sports coaching. .

94.04 CW807

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Coaching effectiveness and leadership: a theoretical perspective -- A social identity theory of leadership -- Developing a social identity measure for leadership in sport coaching -- The effects of social identity on coaching competence, sport motivation and sport -- Confidence -- Analysis of social identity on coach evaluations, sport motivation and sport confidence -- Across a large athlete sample -- Synthesizing the theoretical outcomes of investigating social identity -- Research and practical implications.

ISBN: 9781138281912 9780367233396 9781351971751

LCCN: 2017002101

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Identity (Psychology)--Social aspects
Group identity.
Sports--Sociological aspects
Leadership.
Coaching (Athletics)--Psychological aspects
Coaching (Athletics)
SPORTS & RECREATION / Coaching / General
SPORTS & RECREATION / Sports Psychology
Sports training & coaching
Sports & active outdoor recreation

LC Class. No.: / .C88 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 796.077