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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"women coaches"”.
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Exploring the Process of Lifelong Learning: The Biographies of Five Canadian Women Coaches
Coaches learn from a number of different situations and their past experiences influence what they choose to pay attention to and learn (Werthner & Trudel, 2009). Understanding the process of learning to coach can be explored holistically over the course of an individual’s lifespan. This thesis is …
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Investigating Experienced Female USPORT Coaches’ Process of Creating Positive Team Culture
… explores how experienced female USPORT head coaches define, create, and sustain positive team culture within Canadian university sport programs. While team culture is increasingly recognized as a key factor in team success and athlete development, little research has focused on how female …
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Challenging the status quo for a marginalized group in higher education: knowledge sharing with female student-athletes who aspire to a career in college athletics
… paradigm, this study explored the perceptions of coaches, athletic staff, and female student-athletes at X University, a four-year public Division III institution, regarding female student-athletes pursuing careers in college athletics. Title IX has increased the number of women student-athletes; …
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A comparison of leadership styles of successful and unsuccessful collegiate women basketball coaches
… styles of successful and unsuccessful collegiate women basketball coaches. Subjects for the study consisted of 1981-1982 collegiate women basketball coaches from Region 2 and Region 3 of the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW). Providing structure for the study were ten …
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I Love Being their Last Coach: Analyzing the Career Pathways and Profiles of Women Head Coaches with Career Longevity in NCAA D-I
… and a continuing stagnation in the percentage of women in collegiate coaching positions since the inception of Title IX in 1972 (LaVoi, 2018a; Lapchick, 2017; Acosta & Carpenter, 2014). Although a number of researchers have examined why women leave coaching, limited attention has been given to …
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Female athletics: Exploring the impact of female coaches on perceived levels of athletic self-efficacy among female athletes and their career pursuits in athletics
Since the induction of Title IX, women and girls had made significant advancements in sports participation. However, there has been a sharp decline in female representation in athletic leadership positions. This study examined the relationship between female athletes' perceived levels of …