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Robyn L. Jones
Researcher at Cardiff Metropolitan University
Publications - 92
Citations - 7205
Robyn L. Jones is an academic researcher from Cardiff Metropolitan University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Coaching & Context (language use). The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 86 publications receiving 6696 citations. Previous affiliations of Robyn L. Jones include Cardiff University & University College of Southeast Norway.
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Slim Bodies, Eating Disorders and the Coach-Athlete Relationship A Tale of Identity Creation and Disruption
TL;DR: This paper explored the experiences of a former elite swimmer, Anne (a pseudonym), whose career was interrupted and finally terminated by disordered eating, and pointed out how the prevailing discourse fed the disorder through ongoing surveillance and disciplining of the self.
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Power, conflict, and cooperation: toward a micropolitics of coaching
Paul Potrac,Robyn L. Jones +1 more
TL;DR: According to Jones, Wells, Peters, and Johnson (1993), being political is a necessary part of a coach's repertoire as mentioned in this paper, and the adoption of a micropolitical perspective could serve to further our understanding of the power-ridden, contested nature of sports coaching.
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Power, consent and resistance: an autoethnography of competitive rowing
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used an auto-ethnographic approach to chart the complex and dynamic relationship between me, the principal author, as a rowing coxswain and my coach during the preparation for a national rowing championship.
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A five-stage process for establishing contextually valid systematic observation instruments: the case of rugby union.
Clive J. Brewer,Robyn L. Jones +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a five-stage process for establishing both validity and reliability in new systematic observation instruments is proposed, contextualized within the working behaviors of elite level rugby union coaches within the practice setting.
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Coaching as caring (the smiling gallery): accessing hidden knowledge
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue for writing about coaching from a personal or auto-ethnographic perspective, and present an autoethnographical account of myself as coach of a national age-group boys football team.