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APPLIED COACHING RESEARCH JOURNAL 2018, Vol. 2
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The Editorial Team
Meet our editors: Beth Thompson, Wayne Allison,
Louisa Arnold, Paul Greaves and Ben Oakley.
Peer Reviewers
Meet our team of independent peer reviewers who
have helped shaped the content of this journal.
Editorial
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Louisa Arnold from Kent Sport introduces you to
this Autumn edition, where we are exploring new
perspectives in coach learning.
Evaluation of the Coach Mate
Connectors Programme
Rus Smith and Dr Kath Leflay, Street Games and
University of Wolverhampton.
Reflections on a Conversation with
a National Coach: The Learning Path
from Novice to Expert
Pete Vallance, England Futsal.
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How Might Online Distance Learning
Contribute to Coach Development?
Prof. Ben Oakley and Dr Alex Twitchen,
The Open University.
The Locking Wheel Nut Model
Dr Adam L. Kelly, Craig A. Williams, and
Mark R. Wilson, Birmingham City University and
University of Exeter.
Q&A with Dr Laura Gale from the
Cluster for Research into Coaching at
Manchester Metropolitan University .
Conducted by Dr Lisa Whitaker, UK Coaching.
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Book Review: Managing and
Developing Community Sport
Reviewed by: Ann-Marie Bunyan, UK Coaching.
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