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#283 Derek O’Riordan - The Craft of Coaching

The Sport Psych Show

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Fostering Autonomy and Unity in Sports Coaching

The chapter explores the importance of autonomy supportive coaching and self-determination theory in creating a positive team environment. It emphasizes involving players in decision-making processes, aligning goals with player satisfaction, and maintaining social camaraderie amid competitive pressures. The speaker reflects on personal coaching challenges, highlighting resilience, adaptability, and the balance between scientific approaches and philosophical aspects in modern sports coaching.

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