TY - JOUR AU - BARNEY , David AU - BONE, Marie AU - HIGGINSON, Kelsey AU - LEAVITT , Teresa PY - 2018/06/01 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - The Value of a Coaching Internship: From the Students’ Perspective: 從學生的角度看教練實習的價值 JF - Asian Journal of Physical Education & Recreation JA - ajper VL - 24 IS - 1 SE - Articles DO - 10.24112/ajper.241760 UR - https://ejournals.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/index.php/ajper/article/view/1760 SP - 44-50 AB - <p>For many college students completing their education, an internship is a requirement for graduation, the same is true for students that want to become coaches. Interview data from 21 college seniors (10 males &amp; 11 females) at the conclusion of their coaching internship revealed that interns generally found their internship successful and valuable in their preparation to becoming a coach. During the interviews, the interns expressed the importance of communications with the athletes, parents, administrators and the public, the heavy time commitment of coaching, and the importance of relationships. The interns also, expressed a desire to mentor an intern someday when they are coaching.</p> ER -