Coaching self-efficacy, desire to become a head coach, and occupational turnover intent: Gender differences between NCAA assistant coaches of women's teams

International Journal of Sport Psychology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 125-137

  Cunningham, George B ^a,b   Sagas, Michael ^b   Ashley, Frank B ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coaching self efficacy; Head coaching; Turnover

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042766327     PISSN: 00470767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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