CoachingTopics
Modelling progression of competitive sports performance
Rita Maria Malcata
Athletes, coaches, sport scientists and managers need objective assessment of changes in competitive performance to provide evidence for guiding athletes’ development, for assessing programme... read more
Examining the Nature of Interpersonal Coach-Athlete Dyads between New Zealand National Representative Female Football Players and National Head Coaches
Dwayne Woolliams
Keywords: The purpose of this research is to better understand the nature of the coach-athlete relationships within New Zealand Football’s National Female under 17s, Under 20s and the... read more
Future of Sport in New Zealand
Synergia
This report looks to New Zealand’s future over 2015 to 2030, and the opportunities and challenges for sport. As with any futures research, we are always confronted with three key challenges... read more
Sport and Active Recreation in the Lives of New Zealand Adults
Kay Haughey
2013/14 Active New Zealand Survey Results This initial survey report provides an up-to-date snapshot on how, when and where adults are engaging in sport and active recreation as participants and... read more
NZSSSC REPRESENTATION CENSUS DATA 2014
New Zealand Secondary Schools Sports Council Inc
The results of the 2014 NZSSSC School Sport Census released recently show a continuation of the trend of recent years with 54% of students representing their school in sport in 2014, up 1% from the... read more
‘It just makes you feel invincible’: A Foucauldian analysis of children's experiences of organised team sports
Kelly Neighbours
The childhood years are highlighted as a crucial time when ongoing participation in physical activity can be nurtured and maintained. The nurturing of a child’s proclivity to participate in... read more
Ten years on – where's coaching at?
mogul
Professor Lyn Kidman describes how coaching and coach development have evolved here and overseas over the past 10 years. Athlete-or participant-centred coaching is the heart of the New Zealand... read more
In Fact 6: New Zealand's Coaching Workforce
James Heffield
Sport NZ commissioned The New Zealand Coaching Workforce Literature Review (September 2014) to support the implementation of the New Zealand Community Sport Coaching Plan. The review sought to... read more
The New Zealand Coaching Workforce Literature Review
Chris Daly
Sport New Zealand (Sport NZ) commissioned this literature review to support the implementation of the New Zealand Community Sport Coaching Plan. The aim of the literature review is to help Sport... read more
Coaches' Self-Awareness of Timing, Nature and Intent of Verbal Instructions to Athletes
Sarah-Kate Millar
Keywords: Coaching, Feedback, Instruction, Self-Awareness, Verbal Communication Coach development literature identifies the need for coaches to be self- aware regarding their... read more