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Taking the lead : strategies and solutions from female coaches /

In an extensive and frank exploration, leaders in women's coaching discuss the values women bring to the coaching profession, their quest for equal access, ways career aspirations and motherhood are juggled, how to negotiate contracts, and encounters with homophobia, harassment, and bullying. T...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Robertson, Sheila
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton : University of Alberta Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part one. Issues. The perils and pleasures of coaching and motherhood / Sheila Robertson
  • Changing the androcentric world of sport : is it possible? / Penny Werthner, Diane Culver, and Rose Mercier
  • Female coaches' experience of harassment and bullying / Gretchen Kerr
  • Homophobia in sport : fact of life, taboo subject / Guylaine Demers
  • part two. Skills. Communicating with clarity : guidelines to help female coaches succeed / Penny Werthner and Shaunna Taylor
  • Understanding mentoring as a development tool for female coaches / Dru Marshall and Dawn-Marie Sharp
  • Political advocacy in coaching : why engage? / Rose Mercier and Dru Marshall
  • part three. Advice. Coaching as a viable career path for women / Penny Werthner and Bettina Callary
  • Developing the next generation of female coaches / Dru Marshall, Guylaine Demers, and Dawn-Marie Sharp
  • The business of greatness / Rose Mercier
  • Contracts and contract negotiations / Hilary Findlay.