Browsing by Author "Cushion, Christopher J."
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Coaching in disability sport: from practice to theory
(Routledge, 2019-12-17)Understanding the complexity of coaching in disability sport remains a pressing concern. While interest in disability sport continues to grow there is a relative lack of insight into coaching in this context, particularly ... -
Infusing disability into coach education and development: a critical review and agenda for change
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)Background: The training of coaches is considered central to sustaining and improving the quality of sports provision. In Parasport, coaches are recognised at the highest level of international sport policy as performing ... -
‘It’s not about disability, I want to win as many medals as possible’: The social construction of disability in high-performance coaching
(SAGE Publications, 2018)This article draws on the theoretical concepts of Pierre Bourdieu to provide a critical analysis of the social construction of disability in high-performance sport coaching. Data were generated using a qualitative cross-case ... -
‘Put that in your fucking research’: reflexivity, ethnography and disability sport coaching
(SAGE PublicationsSage, 2020)Reflexivity is continually called for as a marker of quality ethnographic research. In this paper we put reflexivity to ‘work’, providing a critical commentary on data generated through ethnographic fieldwork in high-performance ...
