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May, 2020 | SAGE Publications Ltd

Peter Jackson
- Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK
Elaine Cox
- Oxford Brookes University, UK
208 pages | May, 2020 | SAGE Publications Ltd
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This is your student guide to research in the field of coaching. It answers your questions about doing research and explores the challenges and opportunities presented by different ways of doing research specifically in coaching. An ideal introduction for trainees and practitioners looking to understand the what, the why, and the how of coaching research.     

Part I – Introduction to coaching research
Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – Theoretical foundations of research
Chapter 3 – Designing your research project
Part II – Research strategies
Chapter 4 – Grounded theory
Chapter 5 – Phenomenological approaches
Chapter 6 – Autoethnography
Chapter 7 – Quantitative and statistical approaches
Chapter 8 – Case study research
Chapter 9 – Action research
Part III – The impact of research
Chapter 10 – The experience of research
Chapter 11 – The dissemination and implementation of research-based coaching knowledge