Principles of Coaching Final Part 4

What are five components that should be included in the drug education agenda

- A discussion about the facts of drug use in sport - an introduction or review of the drug policy - a review of the drug testing procedure if drug testing is conducted - a discussion about nutritional supplements and the facts concerning their use - an invitation to a reputable person to deliver a positive message about playing clean

What are five components that should be included in the preseason parent meeting?

- discuss the coach's objectives for the team - allow parents to become acquainted with the coaching staff - explain the coaching philosophy - explain the nature of the sport and its risks - explain team rules, policies, and procedures

What are the three important duties regarding evaluating an athlete's injury incapacity?

1. Ensure all athletes meet health participation standards at the beginning of the season 2. determine whether on illness or injury might hinder participation 3. be sure an injured or ill athlete is ready to return to play

What are four duties coaches should consider when managing risk?

1. Keep adequete records, including player evaluations, season and practice plans, health history information, injury reports, medical clearances, and equipment checks. 2. Provide safe transportation with qualified drivers. 3. Provide due process to all athletes regarding fair treatment, free expressing, and confidentiality. 4. All the coaches should be trained regarding the duties and responsibilities of the coaching profession

What is a gateway drug?

A drug that leads people to use illicit drugs. EX: Marijuana, alcohol and tobacco

What statement about waivers is false?

A participation agreement is an example of a waiver

Preseason facility planning includes all of the following except: - Implementation should follow the season plan - implementation should include seeking input from athletes and assistant coaches. - Adjustments to the practice plan should not be made once the season plan is finalized - the practice plans should be filed for future use

Adjustments to the practice plan should not be made once the season plan is finalized

What is false about implementing practice plans during the season is false?

Adjustments to the practice plan should not be made once the season plan is finalized

What is not true regarding anger?

Anger is not a common or appropriate emotion

All of the following are examples of formal drug education except: A. Drug education sessions offered by the school B. discussions about drugs upon hearing a few athletes talking about drugs C.The Atlas substance abuse prevention program D. the ATHENA substance abuse prevention program

B. discussions about drugs upon hearing a few athletes talking about drugs

What regarding the coach's duty for proper instruction is not true

Coaches can delegate unsupervised skill introduction to assistant coaches

What personal skill involves developing relationships through listening?

Communicating effectively

What is true regarding conflict resolution

Conflicts can clarify problems and conflicts typically involve emotion

What is true regarding the coach's drug-prevention role of taking an antidrug stance is true? a. A coach's credibility can be an important influence in discouraging drug use b. a coach's attitude about drugs can be influential c. a coach's firm stance can have a positive influence again during use d. all of the above

D. All of the Above

According to the risk management process, the process of determining the probability that the risk could lead to injury is:

Evaluating the risks

(True or False) Coaches need not concern themselves with fund-raising because most athletic budgets are fully funded by the school or the organizing body.

False

(True or False) Equipment safety is the sole responsibility of the manufacturer

False

(True or False) For consistency, a coach should select a conflict management style and stick with it.

False

(True or False) Head assistant coaches should view opposing coaches as the enemy and limit communication with them

False

(True or False) It is preferable to transfer legal duties since it is not possible to transfer risk

False

(True or False) Since medical personnel usually do not attend practices, it's up to the coach to make the final decision regarding medical problems.

False

(True or False) The preseason parent meeting should never include the athletes because communication between the coach and parents can be inhibited

False

(True or False) The shark style of conflict management is appropriate in most athletic situations:

False

(True or false) Negligence can only be charged for wrongdoing, not for failing to do something right.

False

The shark style of conflict management is appropriate in most athletic situations

False

Marching athletes appropriately involves matching the athletes according to all of the following except: - Playing experience - chronological and biological age - physical maturity - gender orientation

Gender orientation

What is an unacceptable way to warn athletes of inherent risks?

Giving a warning to the athletes the first time they execute a skill incorrectly

What is the best way to cut athletes?

Have an individual meeting with each athlete that participated in the tryout

A frequent defense of sport negligence is ___________

Inherent risk

What does not fulfill the coaching duty of a safe environment?

Inspection of the playing areas but not the training or dressing areas

What is true about trust?

It's rooted in integrity and adhering to moral and ethical principles

What interpersonal skill involves disclosure and being honest, genuine and authentic

Knowing and trusting yourself and others

_______ refers to the responsibilities and duties between people that are enforceable by the courts

Legal liability

What is the best way to select a team captain

Numerous factors must be take into consideration in determining a selection process

What is not true regarding coach-parent relationships

Parents should never interfere with the coach or the team

According to the risk management process, the process of determining the course of action for eliminating or minimizing the risk is:

Selecting an approach to manage the risks

Which of the following styles of managing conflict places LOW importance on relationships and HIGH importance goals? - Owls - foxes - sharks - turtles

Sharks

What about tobaco use is false

Smokeless tobacco is a safe alternative to smoking tobacco

What is true regarding specific supervision

Specific supervision is more action oriented

What statement about liability insurance is false?

Sponsoring agencies provide all necessary insurance coverage

The response to anger that typically results in yelling, swearing, pushing, and hitting is:

Spontaneous and destructive

Jumping from task to task because of poor concentration, deadline pressures, and lack of prioritizing is:

Task hopping

Which of the styles of managing conflicts places high importance on relationships and low importance goals? - Owls - foxes - sharks - teddy bears

Teddy Bear style

What is not an effective way to respond to confrontation?

The coach maintains a defensive position to ensure the other person doesn't control the discussion

What is not true about a coach's responsibility to provide emergency assistance

The coach should never transfer the risk associated with injury

Regarding the coach's actions once an athlete has been referred to a treatment program, what is not true?

The coach should offer to accompany the athlete to the treatment program

What is false regarding the use of drug testing

The decision about whetehr to drug test falls on the coach

What are the most effective conflict management styles

The owl and fox styles

Which of the following styles of conflict management would fit for when an athlete arrives late to practice?

The owl style

Which of the following styles of management conflict would be most appropriate when an opposing team's fans taunt the coach who is walking off: - Turtle style - teddy bear style - fox style - owl style

The turtle style

What drug has negative health effects even with moderate usage?

Tobacco

(True or False) Nurturing a team culture of caring and self-policing regarding drug use is an effective means of addressing drug problems on a team

True

(True or False) when possible a coach should transfer the responsibility of evaluating an injured athlete to an athletic trainer or doctor

True

(True or false) Forty percent of individuals who begin drinking at 13 or younger develop alcohol dependence later in life

True

(True or false) When emergency assistance is not available, it is the responsibility of the coach to provide first aid

True

Which of the styles of managing conflict places low importance on relationships on low importance goals? - owls - turtles - sharks - teddy bears

Turtles

What is not true about drug policies

When an institution has a drug policy, coaches can establish and enforce their own policy

What interpersonal skills involve developing relationships through helping others to feel psychologically safe?

accepting and supporting others

What is an example of blood doping?

blood is withdrawn and injected to increase oxygen transport capacity and erythroprotien

legal wrongs in athletics fall within the

civil law and tort law

The legal defense for negligence in which it has been determined the athlete contributes more than fifty percent to the occurring injury is called:

comparative negligence

What is the most common reason for using PEDs?

everyone else is doing it

(True or False) Coaches who have substance abuse problems themselves communicate that drug use behavior is okay

false

(True or False) In 1997, US congress passed the Volunteer protection act, which protects volunteer coaches against gross negligence

false

(True or False) It is not considered good practice to distribute the team handbook because of the risk it will end up in the opponents hands

false

(True or False) To avoid negative media coverage, coaches should never all media access to the team

false

Which of the following styles of managing conflict places moderate importance on relationships and moderate importance on goals

foxes

To maintain a relationship with administrators, a coach should not

go over an administrators informed about both formal and informal team functions

Preseason facility planning includes all of the following except: - identifying what facilities are needed throughout the season - identifying fund-raising events - identifying alternate facilities for use in case of extreme situations - identifying who is responsible for scheduling facilities

identifying fund-raising events

According to the risk management process, the process of recognizing risks for the people involved with the team is:

identifying the risk

Saying yes to too many requests and not recognizing personal limitations is

ignoring reality

What is not true about drug use among 8th through 12th graders?

illegal drug use has increased over the last decade

All of the following signs of drug use by athletes are most easily observe by the coach suspects drug use by an athlete except

immediately remove the athlete from the team

The process of determining whether to avoid the risk, accept the risk, or transfer the risk is:

implementing the approach

Confrontation between individuals should occur

in private

What is not a reason for a coach to develop listening skills

listening demonstrates authority

Team policies should be presented and available to the team during

mid season (in-season)

____________ is the term for failing to meet legal duties

negligence

Assistant coaches should engage in all of the following except: - show initiative b knowing what to do without being told - align coaching behaviors with the head coach's philosophy - never disagree with the head coach's views - always keep the head coach informed

never disagree with the head coach's views

Which of the following statements regarding the coach's duty to do proper planning is false: - Develop a plan using proper progressions - Adapt plans to accommodate the individual needs of the athletes - Keep records of all plans - never test the athlete's physical and mental capacities for the sport

never test the athlete's physical and mental capacities for the sport

Evaluation of team policy should take place during

postseason

Policy review and update should occur during

preseason

The response to anger that typically focuses on revenge toward those who caused anger is:

purposeful and destructive

To delay the completion of work based on the premise there will be more time later is:

relying on mythical time

When coaches take on new tasks before completing old tasks, they are:

task creeping

Which of the following styles of conflict management would be the most appropriate when an assistant coach insists the team should run a ten-minute technical skill drill during practice? - owl - teddy bear - fox - shark

teddy bear

The manager who plans events and schedules contests is

the event and contest manager

the manager who obtains funds, operates the budget, and handles the expenditure process is:

the financial manager

The manager who creates and monitors team-related information is

the information manager

The manager who sets instructional goals, selects subject matter, and creates season and practice plans is

the instructional manager

The manager who plans for facilities, equipment, uniforms, supplies, and transportation is

the logistics manager

The manager who determines staff needs; selects needs; selects and trains staff; and selects, recruits and prepares athletes for the season is

the personnel manager

The manager who reviews organization policies and establishes team policies is:

the policy manager

What signs of drug use by athletes are most observable

the sport signs

The goal of risk management should be what?

to protect the athletes

(True or False) Coaches have a moral, ethical, and professional duty to respond to signs of drug use

true

(True or False) Coaches should seek outside help in deciding how to handle an athlete suspected of drug use

true

(True or False) Parent feedback at the end of the season can provide useful information about what went well as well as suggestions for improvement if the coach chooses to gather this information

true

(True or false) Confrontation can build a healthier relationship by alleviating tension between individuals

true

(True or false) the more dangerous the activity, the more specific the supervision

true

Coaches who think they can do more than is realistic because they are either less efficient than they think or have less time than they recognize are

underestimating the demands on time