From Bushidō to science: A new pedagogy of sports coaching in Japan

Japan Forum

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 385-406

  Miller, Aaron L ^a,b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bushido; Coaching; Japan; Pedagogy; Science; Sports

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053549391     PISSN: 09555803     EISSN: 1469932X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09555803.2011.597054     Document Type: Article

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