Volume 12(1): September, 2006

COACHING FACTORS 3

This first issue of Volume 12 of Coaching Science Abstracts reviews articles concerned with general aspects of coaching. It is a compilation of articles that have been abstracted but do not fit in any of the more traditional categories. The initial issue dealing with coaching was issued as Coaching Factors. A second issue was produced as Coaching Factors 2.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

    COACHING

  1. ATHLETES' SELF-REGULATION A KEY TO TRAINING SUCCESS

    Young, B. W., & Starkes, J. L. (2006). Coaches’ perceptions of non-regulated training behaviors in competitive swimmers. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 1, 53-68.

  2. COACHING CLIMATE IS MORE IMPORTANT IN MOTIVATION THAN SCHOLARSHIP STATUS IN DIVISION II FOOTBALL PLAYERS

    Whitehead, J. R. (2006). Effects of scholarship status and coaching climate on the motivation of DII football players. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 38(5), Supplement abstract 1542.

  3. ATHLETE-COACH DIALOGUES ARE IMPORTANT

    Mjaavatn, P. E. (2006). With whom do you talk? Young athletes and their conversations around competition and training. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 38(5), Supplement abstract 1740.

  4. PARENTS TOLERATE COACHES USING INAPPROPRIATE DISCIPLINE

    Rohloff, R., Frea, A. G., Busey, S. L., Dempsey, R. L., & Young, C. C. (2006). Parent values for coaching practices and discipline in youth sports. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 38(5), Supplement abstract 1741.

    MOTIVATION

  5. SWIMMERS DROP OUT OF SWIMMING FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS

    Salguero, A. (2003). Identification of dropout reasons in young competitive swimmers. Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, 43, 530-534.

    TEAM

  6. TEAM SPORTS ARE GOOD FOR FEMALES

    Garlick, D. G., Argyrous, G., & Orr, F. (2002). Psychosocial effects on women playing a team sport compared with women playing non-team sports. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 34(5), Supplement abstract 1323.

  7. AN UNSUCCESSFUL TEAM-BUILDING INTERVENTION

    Prapavessis, H., Carron, A. V., & Spink, K. S. (1996). Team building in sport. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 27, 269-285.

  8. TEAMWORK REDUCES ANXIETY

    Eys, M. A, Hardy, J., Carron, A. V., & Beauchamp, M. R. (2003). The relationship between task cohesion and competitive state anxiety. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 25, 66-76.

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