Scientific Principles of Coaching in Physical Education and Sports

Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. The coach responsibility and relations. 3. The coach and the student. 4. The coach and the community. 5. The coach and the news media. 6. The coach and the organized athletics. 7. The coach and the inter-scholastic athletic programme. 8. Athletic equipment. 9. The coach and the sports facilities. 10. Liability for injuries in athletics. 11. Safety in sports. 12. Athletic facilities - layout and maintenance. 13. The coach and the organized athletics. 14. Athletics for girls. 15. Junior high school athletics. 16. Trends in High School athletics. Bibliography.

From the preface: "Scientific Principles of Coaching in Physical Education and Sports" is designed to help coaches with strategies and skills for building within each athlete the strength and ability to live a healthy, happy and productive on the athletic field.

Coaching is an essential part of physical education and sports. The book is about meeting the challenge of the modern day coaching so that athletes can learn to connect with their athletes in ways that will help them grow.

It is essential for the students of physical education to make themselves aware of the "Scientific Principles of Coaching". This book has been written in a simple and lucid style and is expected to be found more useful by the physical education students and the teachers."