Does playing experience improve coaching? An exploratory study of perceptual-cognitive skill in soccer coaches

In many sports, it is common for top coaching positions to be held by former players; however, despite the natural progression in many sports for skilled players to become high-level coaches, we have little understanding of how playing may develop useful skills for coaching. In this study we conside...

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Main Authors: Anna eGrundel, Jörg eSchorer, Bernd eStrauss, Joseph eBaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00129/full