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Weston, Neil J. V.; Greenlees, Iain A.; Thelwell, Richard C. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2011
Originally developed by Butler (1989) with the Great Britain Olympic boxing team, performance profiling is an assessment tool primarily used by sport psychologists to enhance athlete awareness. The completed profile provides the athlete, the coach, and psychologist with a visual representation of the athlete's perception of his or her performance…
Descriptors: Research Design, Intervention, Performance, Profiles
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Norman, Leanne – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2010
Based on interview research, this study examined how master female coaches based in the United Kingdom experienced relations with men within their profession. Using a feminist cultural studies approach to examine how sport promotes and maintains a gender order unfavorable to women, we found that female coaches felt the need to continually prove…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Females, Foreign Countries, Sex Role
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Vazou, Spiridoula – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2010
This study examined (a) variations in the perceptions of peer- and coach-generated motivational climate within and between teams and (b) individual- and group-level factors that can account for these variations. Participants were 483 athletes between 12 and 16 years old. The results showed that perceptions of both peer- and coach-generated climate…
Descriptors: Athletes, Self Concept, Cues, Motivation