Psychology for Coaches: Key Concepts and Findings to Ground Your Skills Contributor(s): Świeży, Maciej (Author) |
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ISBN: 0367518392 ISBN-13: 9780367518394 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Industrial & Organizational Psychology - Psychology | Mental Health - Business & Economics | Human Resources & Personnel Management |
Dewey: 658.312 |
LCCN: 2020056115 |
Physical Information: 334 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Psychology for Coaches offers its readers a chance to ground their interpersonal skills in sound psychological theory and research. It provides a solid synthesis of current concepts and research results, translating them into hands-on recommendations and examples of tools. The book was written in response to questions asked by trainee coaches eager to make sure they are doing their best to provide a safe, professional, and valuable service. It offers clear, practical examples on how to apply presented concepts into coaching practice. It challenges popular strategies that may have unwanted side effects and offers to replace them with specific ideas on how to use coaching conversations to:
Psychology for Coaches will be essential reading for coaches in all areas, including those in training, who want an accessible, fast introduction to the most relevant areas of psychology and an overview that will guide their further learning. It will also be an inspirational guide for people aiming to use coaching skills in other professional roles. |