Coaching and Mentoring: Theory and Practice

This book is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of coaching and mentoring, featuring new content on definitional issues, research terrain, impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, case studies, activities, and annotated further reading. It is suitable for students on coaching and mentoring modules.

Format: Hardback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 09 November 2021
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd

This comprehensive and authoritative book, written by two esteemed scholars in the field, serves as an indispensable guide to the theory and practice of coaching and mentoring. The fourth edition of this text has been meticulously revised and updated to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the evolving landscape of coaching and mentoring.

In this edition, readers will find a wealth of new content that addresses the definitional issues and the hybridization of coaching and mentoring. The authors have conducted a thorough analysis of the research terrain, exploring the latest trends, methodologies, and challenges in the field. Additionally, the book takes into account the profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on coaching and mentoring, offering valuable insights and strategies for navigating these unprecedented times.

To enhance the learning experience, the book includes a plethora of new and updated case studies and examples drawn from a diverse range of countries, including the USA, Africa, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, Russia, Australia, South America, the Czech Republic, and Sri Lanka. These case studies provide real-world applications of coaching and mentoring principles, allowing readers to apply their knowledge in practical contexts.

Each chapter concludes with updated activities, reflective questions, and annotated further reading lists, making it an invaluable resource for students enrolled in coaching and mentoring modules. Moreover, the book comes with an Instructors Manual and PowerPoint slides, designed to assist lecturers in effectively integrating the content into their teaching.

Whether you are a seasoned coach or mentor, a professional seeking to enhance your skills, or a student embarking on a journey of personal and professional development, this book is an essential companion. It offers a wealth of knowledge, insights, and practical strategies that will help you achieve your goals and make a positive impact on the lives of others.

Weight: 880g
Dimension: 232 x 186 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529740776
Edition number: 4 Revised edition