Using Sport Psychology Research to Address Commonly Overlooked Strength and Conditioning Coaching Problems

IMPROVING COACHING EFFECTIVENESS FOR STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACHES GOES BEYOND THE COACH KNOWLEDGE AREA OF PROGRAM DESIGN. MANY FACTORS GO INTO DETERMINING WHAT EFFECTIVE COACHING LOOKS LIKE AND SOME OF THOSE FACTORS ARE NOT TYPICALLY INCLUDED WITHIN A STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH'S FORMAL ACADEMIC COURSEWORK. THE PURPOSE OF THIS ARTICLE IS TO CONSIDER PSYCHOSOCIAL RESEARCH-GUIDED SOLUTIONS TO COMMON CHALLENGES FACED BY THE CONTEMPORARY STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH.
Source: Strength and Conditioning Journal - Category: Sports Medicine Tags: Sport Psychology Article Source Type: research