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Coaching psychology is a field of applied psychology that applies psychological theories and concepts to the practice of coaching.Its aim is to increase performance, self-actualization, achievement and well-being in individuals, teams and organisations by utilising evidence-based methods grounded in scientific research. [1]
In a 2009 article, [3] John Whitmore claimed that Max Landsberg coined the name GROW during a conversation with Graham Alexander and that Whitmore was the first to publish it in the 1992 first edition of his book Coaching for Performance. [4] Landsberg also published it a few years later in the 1996 first edition of his book The Tao of Coaching ...
Whether coaching is a profession which requires regulation, or is professional and requires standards, remains a matter of debate. One of the challenges in the field of coaching is upholding levels of professionalism, standards, and ethics. [45] To this end, coaching bodies and organizations have codes of ethics and member standards.
Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) is an American non-profit organization which strives to create a positive youth sports environment. [ 1 ] Founded in 1998, [ 2 ] PCA has established 18 chapters nationwide and has delivered more than 20,000 live group workshops to over 19.2 million youths. [ 3 ]