High-performance sport is still not appropriately addressing issues that perpetuate women's
underrepresentation in elite sport coaching and leadership. Therefore, it is also unlikely …

Background The current approaches used to develop coaches within many sport
organisations extend beyond merely the professional knowledge related to sport-specific …

In 2011, the Innovation Group of Leading Agencies of the International Council for Coaching
Excellence initiated a project aimed at supporting the identification and development of the …

Background: The evaluative nature of high performance (HP) sport fosters performance
expectations that can be associated with harsh scrutiny, criticism, and job insecurity. In this …

Context Although conceptually attractive, coaching in medicine remains ill‐defined, with little
examination of the transferability of coaching principles from other fields. Here we explore …

High-performance (HP) coaching has been described as “a complex, social, and dynamic
activity that is not easily represented as a set of tangible and predictable processes.” …

High-performance (HP) coaching is a demanding profession. The proportion of woman HP
coaches is reported to be in the range of 8.4–20%. Mental health concerns in elite sports …

Although there is burgeoning research on resilience in elite athletes, there has been no
empirical investigation of resilience in elite coaches. The purpose of this study was to …

Sports coaches often fear that empowering the players in their team would undermine their
own leadership status. To investigate the legitimacy of this perception, we mapped the …

Introduction Soccer has enormous global popularity, increasing pressure on clubs to
optimize performance. In failure, the tendency is to replace the Head coach (HC). This study …