Leading through performance crises: soccer coaches’ insights on their strategies—a qualitative study
Emphasizing the interpersonal dimension of coaching, advanced self-management and communication competencies are particularly highlighted. Overall, by exploring coaches' experiences, this study may contribute to the growing body of literature on crisis management in sports and offers practical implications for coaches to support themselves and their players during performance crises.
Authors
- Jan Spielmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1625-9557)
- Lena Steindorf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1229-3627)
- Stefan Altmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5009-9545)
- Darko Jekauc (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7640-5149)
- Julian Fritsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3741-8035)
- Constantin Rausch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1040-8395)
Institutions
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE)
- Goethe University Frankfurt (DE)
- Institute for Sports Medicine (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychology
- Published
- 2025-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1576717
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Sport Psychology and Performance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 13.78
Funders
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology