The Complete Handbook of Coaching Fourth Edition (Updated Edition) Edition
Author(s): Elaine Cox (Editor), Tatiana Bachkirova (Editor), David A. Clutterbuck (Editor)
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Publication Date: 19 Oct. 2023
Edition: Fourth Edition (Updated Edition)
Language: English
Print length: 592 pages
ISBN-10: 1529604885
ISBN-13: 9781529604887
Book Description
This fourth edition provides the most comprehensive guide to the field of coaching, exploring a range of coaching theories and approaches, genres and settings and professional issues. It supports trainees and professionals to identify and develop a personal style of coaching. Each chapter includes discussion questions to facilitate reflection on the topic, further reading suggestions and case studies that help trainees make the crucial link between theory and practice.
Its three parts cover:
The theoretical traditions underpinning coaching such as cognitive-behavioural, gestalt and existential
Contexts and genres such as life, executive, peer, team and career coaching
Professional issues such as ethics, supervision, continuing professional development, standards and mental-health issues.
This Fourth Edition comes with a new chapter on Diversity and Inclusion in Coaching, updated content throughout on cross-cultural coaching and updated Further Reading. A new online Teaching Guide provides chapter teaching and assessment suggestions, videos and further reading to help support trainees’ learning.
Thousands of practitioners and trainees across a variety of professions have been helped by this distinctive handbook. From those working in health to education, from business and management to psychology, this unique handbook is an invaluable resource for any coaching career.
Editorial Reviews
Review
A comprehensive text book which addresses the theoretical psychological concepts that underpin different approaches to coaching — Dr Rachael Major ― drupal Published On: 2024-08-03
An excellent text is comprehensive in its application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation of the full range of relevant and contemporary issues prevalent in coaching situations. The text is suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students completing any business and management module and especially any people management modules in any business, leadership, management and work-based programmes of study. — Mr Andrew Clark ―
drupal Published On: 2024-02-22
For those interested in coaching — Mrs Catherine Carden ―
drupal Published On: 2024-07-25
Useful resource for students studying ILM Coaching courses. — Mrs Helena Cannon ―
drupal Published On: 2024-09-09
too specialised for my leadership course – interesting handbook though — Professor Leen Adams ―
drupal Published On: 2024-09-04
From the Back Cover
This book provides a wide-ranging guide to the complex, multidisciplinary area of coaching, exploring coaching theories and approaches, genres and settings, and professional issues.
About the Author
Elaine is a principal lecturer and the leader of programmes for the International Centre for Coaching and Leadership Development at Oxford Brookes University in the UK, where she also directs the Doctor of Coaching and Mentoring Programme and supervises doctoral students. She is an experienced researcher, author and editor and has recently co-edited the bestselling book, The Complete Handbook of Coaching Fourth Edition (Updated Edition) Edition, 2nd edition. Her other books with SAGE include Coaching Understood (2013) and she is also the founding editor of The International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching & Mentoring.
Tatiana Bachkirova is Professor of Coaching Psychology and Director of the International Centre for Coaching and Mentoring Studies at Oxford Brookes University, UK. She is a member of the Scientific Advisory Council at the Institute of Coaching at Harvard and Convener and Chair of the International Conference on Coaching Supervision. As an active researcher she has published many articles, book chapters and books including Developmental Coaching: Working with the Self and the SAGE Handbook of Coaching (2017).
David Clutterbuck is visiting professor of coaching and mentoring at both Sheffield Hallam and Oxford Brookes Universities. Co-founder of the European Mentoring and Coaching Council and chair of the International Standards for Mentoring Programmes in Employment and a board member of the International Mentoring Association, he supervises coaches around the world. A regular amongst the list of HR Most Influentials, he is author or co-author of 55 books. He consults and lectures globally on coaching and mentoring.
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