An Evaluation Of The Women Into High Performance Coaching Programme, January 2005 |
| The results of this research are based on in-depth interviews and surveys with coaches and Programme Managers on a 3-year pilot of the WHPC programme. The main aims of the research were to (1) profile the coaches on the WHPC programme (2) profile the services that each of the coaches had received and (3) to evaluate the impact of the WHPC programme in terms of its contribution to the development (or otherwise) of the coaches. |
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The Professionalisation of Sports Coaching in the UK: Issues and Conceptualisation, February 2008 |
| This report was commissioned by sports coach UK and the main purpose of the work is to discuss notions of ‘profession’, ‘professionalism’, ‘professional practice’ and ‘professionalisation’, and to establish the case for, and conditions necessary to achieve, the professionalisation of coaching in the UK. |
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Collection of Baseline Data on Coaches in South East England Draft Report, ORC International, May 2006Collection of Baseline Data on Coaches in South East England Draft Report, ORC International, May 2006 |
| Sports coach UK commissioned ORC International to undertake a data collection exercise exploring the provision of coaches in the South East. It was hoped that the research would expand upon the information held by sports coach UK on the supply and demand for coaches in the region. |
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Sports Coaching in the UK II Main Report, November 2007 |
| This report presents findings from the second phase of the ‘Sports Coaching in the UK’ research series. This series provides a high-level picture of the use of coaching in the UK, as well as a top-line profile of the coaching workforce and its characteristics. |
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Sports Coaching in the UK FINAL REPORT Research Study Conducted for - Sports Coach UK, September 2004 |
| This project forms part of a major initiative to bring about significant improvements in sports coaching provision in the UK. As outlined in the UK Vision for Coaching, the principle goal among all those involved in the process is that: “By 2012 the practice of coaching in the UK will be elevated to a profession acknowledged as central to the development of sport and the fulfilment of individual potential”. |
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UKCC Impact Study: Definitional, Conceptual and Methodological Review Report prepared by: John Lyle Consulting, June 2007 |
| This impact study brings clarity to the concepts on which the UKCC is founded, and to provide a methodological direction for the subsequent impact evaluation. |
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The UK Coaching Framework A 3-7-11 year Action Plan. For approval by the policy and funding partners meeting of 26 January 2007 |
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The vision of The UK Coaching Framework is to create:
- A cohesive, ethical, inclusive and valued coaching system where:
- Skilled coaches support children, players and athletes at all stages of their development in sport
- And which is number one in the world by 2016
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