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ERIC Number: EJ401642
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Seven Legal Duties of a Coach.
Figone, Albert J.
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, v60 n7 p71-75 Sep 1989
This article identifies seven legal duties of coaches and discusses the practical application of each. These duties relate to supervision, planning, warning of risks, providing a safe environment, evaluating players for injuries and incapacities, fairly matching players, and first aid and emergency procedures. (IAH)
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletic Coaches, Court Litigation, First Aid, High Schools, Legal Responsibility, Planning, Safety, Supervision
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Athletic Directors; Negligence; Risk Management