Understanding the 'fast-track' transition between elite athlete and high-performance coach in men's Association Football and Rugby Union : a grounded theory

It is commonplace for many high-performance coaches to be former elite athletes in the same sports they coach (Christensen, 2013; Mielke, 2007; Werthner & Trudel, 2009). In many cases, such individuals are ‘fast-tracked’ through formal coach accreditation structures into these high-performance c...

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Main Author: Blackett, Alex
Other Authors: Piggott, David ; Evans, Adam ; Neary, Mike
Published: University of Lincoln 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.721923