Coach Retention: Implications for the Student-Athlete Experience
Guest Professor Pete Van Mullem are visting our programme Coaching and Sport Management.
This is about readiness to coach, the confidence, and ability to coach. And the implications for the student-athletes when a coach is not ready and eventually is not retained.
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Dr. Van Mullem is a Professor in the Sport Management Program, at Washington State University. He has published works on coach development in both trade and academic venues, including books, book chapters, and journal articles. He is the writer of the biography "Cornfields to Gold Medals," published in June 2023, and the co-author of two published books: "To Be a Better Coach" and "National Standards for Sport Coaches."
Dr. Van Mullem serves on the Editorial Board for the International Sport Coaching Journal and was part of the task force for the third revision of the National Standards for Sport Coaches. Additionally, he is the director and editor-in-chief of Sport Coach America, an online resource dedicated to coach development. His career as an educator span over 30 years, including more than 20 years teaching in higher education, 20 seasons as a high school and collegiate basketball coach, and 14 years of professional experience in administrative roles at the scholastic and collegiate levels.
Education Background
Ph.D. University of Idaho, Sport Ethics
M.S. University of Kansas, Sport Administration
B.S. Montana State University, Business Marketing