Tools

Tools to use for your own professional development based on our research
Adult-Oriented Sport Coaching Survey – Coaches (AOSCS-C)

Through our research, the following five themes have come out as being relevant for understanding the psychological and social aspects of coaching Masters athletes. Our research indicates that these are a toolbox for coach reflection and coaches can choose when and how to apply these concepts with their athletes depending on the context and what makes sense to them (Rathwell et al., 2021), here are some things you can consider:

Considering Individuality
of Athletes
Framing Learning
Situations
Imparting Coaching
Knowledge
Respecting Preferences for
Effort, Accountability,
& Feedback
Creating Personalized
Programming

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Personal Score Card

Coaches interested in receiving their personal score card of results from the AOSCS can follow this link for information: ongoing research

AOSCS-C T1_Website
AOSCS-C (2021) 
AOSCS-C+A T1+T2
AOSCS-C + A (2021)