There Is So Much Complexity, Can We Say Anything Definitively? Navigating Complexity In Coaching And Coach Development
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2026
School
Kinesiology and Nutrition
Abstract
Chapter 17, the final chapter in the text, is a call to action. The challenges of the problems of practice faced by coaches every day are highlighted in this text. While research has expanded significantly, future studies must adopt a partnership approach whereby coaches and researchers co-construct applied methodologies that allow for meaningful results. The chapter summarizes a state of the field of coach development meant to drive the next generation of research in coaching and coach development.
Publication Title
Case Studies in Sport Coaching and Development Practice Meets Theory
First Page
333
Last Page
351
Recommended Citation
Kiosoglous, C.,
Thompson, M.,
Nash, C.
(2026). There Is So Much Complexity, Can We Say Anything Definitively? Navigating Complexity In Coaching And Coach Development. Case Studies in Sport Coaching and Development Practice Meets Theory, 333-351.
Available at: https://aquila.usm.edu/fac_pubs/22113
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