Kim Sacksteder’s scientific contributions

... The Critical CotW Model is a theoretically derived framework designed to guide youth sport coaches (and other youth sport leaders, e.g., physical education teachers, recreational counselors) through the facilitated experiential learning process. Originally developed by adapting the Facilitated Wave Model used for adventure therapy (Alvarez & Stauffer, 2001;Alvarez et al., 2020), the current iteration of the model illustrates the dynamic process of learning that occurs between a coach and athlete within the socially constructed learning environment of youth sport (Newman et al., 2017). As such, the wave is used as a metaphor that represents the spontaneous ups and downs that occur within both sport (e.g., winning, losing) and life (e.g., successes, Copyright Material -Provided ov ovi i v v by Taylor & Francis Proof Review Only -Not For Distribution 49 Understanding Youth Sport through Experiential Learning challenges). ...

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Coaching Values and Life Skills through Physical Education and Sports: A Practical Toolkit