Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Message from the Coaching Association of Canada vii
4. Message from the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity ix
5. Preface xi
6. Introduction xv
7. Part One-Issues
8. One The Perils and Pleasures of Coaching and Motherhood 1
9. Two Changing the Androcentric World of Sport: Is it Possible? 37
10. Three Female Coaches’ Experience of Harassment and Bullying 57
11. Four Homophobia in Sport: Fact of Life, Taboo Subject 73
12. Part Two-Skills
13. Five Communicating with Clarity: Guidelines to Help Female Coaches Succeed 101
14. Six Understanding Mentoring as a Development Tool for Female Coaches 117
15. Seven Political Advocacy in Coaching: Why Engage? 147
16. Part Three-Advice
17. Eight Coaching as a Viable Career Path for Women 167
18. Nine Developing the Next Generation of Female Coaches 181
19. Ten The Business of Greatness 203
20. Eleven Contracts and Contract Negotiations 217
21. Afterword 243
22. Appendix 1 A Five-Point Collaborative Strategy for Change 245
23. Appendix 2 Provincial and National Coaching Associations 255
24. Appendix 3 A Decade of Articles from the Canadian Journal 259 for Women in Coaching 259
25. Contributors 265
26. Index 271