Handbook of Knowledge-Based Coaching From Theory to Practice

Name: Handbook of Knowledge-Based Coaching From Theory to Practice
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ISBN: 9780470624449

ISBN-10: 0470624442

ISBN-13: 9780470624449

Edition: 2011

Authors: Leni Wildflower, Diane Brennan

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Students of coaching and coaches need the proper resources in order to enhance their practice. This handbook is an interdisciplinary collection of coaching theory and practice by over twenty practitioners from across five countries. It provides overview of all the theoretical constructs that are used in current coaching practices, and spans theories ranging from adult psychology to self-help. With summaries of theoretical traditions related to coaching and concrete applications, the book is ideal for coaches who want to better understand their practice, expand their toolkit, and increase their credibility.

Book details

List price: $89.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 7/1/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.936



Preface: From Theory to Practice



Acknowledgments



Human Behavior and Coaching



Humanistic and Transpersonal Psychology




Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Related Theories




Positive Psychology




Transactional Analysis




Adult Development




Theories of Intelligence




Neuroscience




Human Interaction and Coaching



Theories of Adult Learning




Social Constructionism




Theories of Change




Communication Theory




Conflict Management




Systems Theory and Family Systems Therapy




Transition and Career Management




Organizations, Leadership, and Coaching



Leadership




Organizations and Organizational Culture




Team and Group Behavior




Situational and Contextual Issues in the Workplace




Traditions from Self-Help, Personal Growth, and Spirituality



Spiritual and Religious Traditions




The Self-Help and Human Potential Movements




Mindfulness




Coaching Specific Populations



Education




Issues of Aging




Culture and Cultural Intelligence




Issues of Gender




Environmental Sustainability




Creative Applications



Coaching and the Body




A Narrative Approach to Coaching




Solution-Focused Coaching and the GROW Model




Appreciative Inquiry




Components of Effective Coaching



Coach Maturity: An Emerging Concept




Use of Assessments in Coaching




Current Research on Coaching



Afterword: Challenges Ahead



References


The Editors


The Contributors


Name Index


Subject Index