Labours of Sport Coaching: The Science and Art of Coaching, Motivation, and Self-Determination

Coach-athlete relationship masterclass, with Sophia Jowett

Labours of Sport Coaching: The Science and Art of Coaching, Motivation, and Self-Determination

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Sign up to my FREE motivational psychology newsletter: Subscribe| Labours of Sport Coaching - The Self-Determined Coach For this episode I'm joined by Professor Sophia Jowett to discuss what it takes for coaches to build functional, satisfying and effective coach-athlete relationships, based on Sophia's famous '3Cs+1' empirical framework developed across decades of research. We chat about the relational imperatives of coaching, observed outcomes and determinants of high quality coach-athlete relationships, as well as cross-overs and distinctions with basic psychological needs theory from both academic and practical perspectives.

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