This study book is written by an international group of coaching researchers and practitioner coaches. It focuses on athlete-centered approaches within various team and individual sports. The book provides a theoretical framework and practical tools to help coaches encourage self-thinking and improve tactical decision-making during competitions.
The content covers a wide range of sports, including basketball, soccer, rugby, volleyball, ice hockey, cricket, and karate. For each sport, there are specifically developed instructions and thirteen cases with practical examples. The approach promotes a better understanding of the game and strengthens athletes’ ability to make independent decisions in game situations.
This reference work is valuable for students, researchers, and coaches in sport, physical education, and coach education who want to delve into effective, athlete-centered methods for developing tactical decision-making.