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David Pears

David Pears

Provisional MPhil/PhD Title

Developing Club Coaches Learning and Practice through Collaborative Action Research.

Supervisors

Dr Stephen Harvey (Director of Studies) and Prof David Kirk (2nd Supervisor).

Research Area and Academic Interest

Coach learning: alternative (informal, non formal and collaborative approaches) approaches to formal coach education programmes.

Academic History

BSc (Hons) with QTS Physical Education and Business and Information Technology, Brunel University.

MSc Science of Sports Coaching, Brunel University.

Contact Details

E: david.pears@beds.ac.uk
T:  01234 400400 x4357

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