L Baron, L Morin Human Resource Development Quarterly 2009
Numerous authors have suggested that the working relationship between coach and coachee constitutes an essential condition to the success of executive coaching. This study empirically investigated the links between the coach-coachee relationship and the success of a coaching intervention in an organizational setting. Data were collected f...
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G Bozer, J Sarros, J Santora Journal of Management Development 2013
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– Executive coaching is gaining in popularity as a management developmental activity which facilitates organisational change for sustainability. The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationships among coachee feedback receptivity, pre‐training motivation, learning goal orientation, developmental self‐efficacy, self‐report...
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G Dai, MKP De, G Hallenbeck, R Lee SIOP Conference 2010 2010
There is a lack ofconsensus among professionals regarding how to evaluate executive coaching. This paper examines seven areas that will impact the way researchers evaluate coaching effectiveness and the conclusions they draw from their studies. Clarification on these areas will guide the future ofcoaching evaluation research and practice.
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A Day, de Haan. E., C Bertie, C Sills International Coaching Psychology Review 2010
Purpose: In this study descriptions of critical moments of coaching as experienced by both executive coaches and their clients are analysed and compared, to find out more about what works in coaching conversations.
Design/Methodology: This is a real-time direct-comparison study of coaches’ and clients’ critical-moment experiences with...
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de Haan. E., A Duckworth The OMC Coach and Mentor Journal 2010
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de Haan. E., C Niess Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research 2012
Descriptions of critical moments of coaching, defined as exciting, tense, or significant moments from the time spent in the coaching conversation experienced by an executive coach and one of his clients, are analyzed and compared. Positioned within a tradition of analyzing critical-moment descriptions, the study makes use of data collecte...
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de Haan. E., A Duckworth, D Birch, C Jones Consulting Psychology Journal 2013
This article argues for a new way of studying executive-coaching outcomes, which is illustrated with a study based on data from 156 client– coach pairs. The argument accepts that we are unlikely to get robust data on coaching outcomes in the near future but assumes that we can expect similar effectiveness for coaching as that demonstrated...
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G Dai, MKP De, R Lee An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice 2009
The popularity of executive coaching has increased dramatically in both the practitioner world and academia during the past decade. However, evaluating the effectiveness of coaching has lagged behind. Executive coaching is a multi-disciplinary practice, and professionals from many different scholarly backgrounds provide coaching services....
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M Cavanagh, A Grant Australian Psychologist 2007
Coaching and coaching psychology offer a potential platform for an applied positive psychology and for facilitating individual, organisational and social change. Experts from around the world were invited to comment on the emerging discipline of coaching psychology and the commercial coaching industry. Several key themes emerged including...
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M Cavanagh, A Grant Social Behavior and Personality 2007
Goal-focused coaching is increasingly being used to help people set and reach personal and workplace goals. However, coaches’ coaching skills are rarely measured. This exploratory study reports preliminary findings on the initial development and validation of a self-report measure, the Goal-focused Coaching Skills Questionnaire (GCSQ). So...
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R Jones, S Woods, E Hutchinson International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2014
Limited research attention has been paid to influences on executive coaching effectiveness. This study explores whether a relationship exists between the Five Factor Model of personality and coachee perceptions of effectiveness of executive coaching. Thirty coachees completed a cross sectional survey measuring personality using scales fro...
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D MacKie Australian Psychologist 2007
To date there have been no universally accepted criteria for what constitutes a successful outcome in executive coaching. This has been partly a function of the range of activities undertaken within the coaching medium and partly the fact that commercial realities mitigate against controlled trials teasing out mediating and moderating var...
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J Passmore, T Theeboom Coaching Psychology:Meta-theoretical perspectives and applic... 2015
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M Poepsel 2011
The purpose of this study was to measure the effectiveness of an online evidence-based coaching program in terms of goal attainment, subjective well-being and level of hope. Both the coaching industry and use of the Internet have grown dramatically, and some coaches have added online communication to traditional face-to-face and telephone...
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M Seligman Australian Psychologist 2007
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T Theeboom, B Beersma, AEM van Vianen The Journal of Positive Psychology 2014
Whereas coaching is very popular as a management tool, research on coaching effectiveness is lagging behind. Moreover, the studies on coaching that are currently available have focused on a large variety of processes and outcome measures and generally lack a firm theoretical foundation. With the meta-analysis presented in this article, we...
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B Garvey, P Stokes, D Megginson Sage 2014
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AM Grant, J Passmore, M Cavanagh, HM Parker, others Wiley-Blackwell 2010
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S Skinner Coaching: An International Journal of Theory, Research and P... 2014
Within the principles of constructivist grounded theory this study investigates the developmental factors involved in executive coaching for women in senior roles. The paper presents an analysis of the unique experiences of eleven senior women in their executive coaching engagements in Australia. The findings support recent discourse sugg...
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G Bozer, S C., S C. Personnel Review 2014
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– Little empirical research has examined the role of coach characteristics in coaching success. The purpose of this paper is to address this gap in the literature by identifying and testing the relationships between a coach's academic background in psychology and credibility with executive coaching effectiveness as reflected in g...
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E de Haan, A Duckworth International Coaching Psychology Review 2013
Purpose: This contribution argues for a new way of studying executive-coaching outcome. The argument
accepts that we are not likely to get rigorous data on coaching outcome from well-designed clinical trials in
the near future, and assumes a degree of effectiveness that is based upon the first indications and the more
rigorous studies ...
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I Susing, LS Green, A Grant The Coaching Psychologist 2011
Authenticity, or being true to oneself, has been identified as a key construct related to well-being and the
effective performance of leaders. This paper describes the construct of authenticity in the context of existing
positive psychology and coaching psychology research. We discuss the Authenticity Scale and its suggested
use both a...
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H Law, R Aquilina International Coaching Psychology Review 2013
Objectives: This study aims to show how a leadership coaching programme for Nurse Ward Managers may
be implemented in a general hospital with the following objectives:
● clarify the Nurse Ward Managers’ idealised leadership attributes (ILA);
● identify any perceived gaps in leadership skills;
● develop and provide a comprehensive coa...
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J Bouwer, J van Egmond International Coaching Psychology Review 2012
Objectives: Identifying those (moderating) factors that are instrumental in the successful completion of a
coaching trajectory that is based on the Van Egmond Coaching Model (VECM).
Design: Qualitative.
Methods: Data were collected by means of three questionnaires: a semi-structured questionnaire for the
clients; a semi-structured que...
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A Levenson Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research 2009
This article addresses the conceptual and methodological issues involved in measuring the business impact of executive coaching. A framework is introduced for identifying the business impacts of coaching. An application of the framework is presented using exploratory study data from 12 matched coach-coachee pairs showing varying degrees o...
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J Beatty, A McGonagle International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2016
Chronic illness is a growing issue in the workplace, and can prompt employees to reconsider their professional and a coaching intervention to help develop personal resources to stay in the workforce. The analysis of data from exit interviews suggests that coaching supports coachees’ identity work and behavioural strategies for integrating...
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E de Haan, A Grant, Y Burger, P Eriksson Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research 2016
This large-scale study of executive coaching explores the perceived effectiveness of coaching from the perspectives of coach, coachee, and sponsor, and potential active ingredients including the coach–coachee working alliance, coachee self-efficacy, personality, and “personality match” between coach and coachee. Using a retrospective desi...
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W Hofmans 2015
The evaluation of the exact impact of executive coaching on both individuals and organisations is lagging behind. This has been demonstrated by the few empirical studies which link coaching to improved outcomes. This particular research project focuses on the coaching of leaders in organisations. It draws on resources from the fields of L...
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S Gessnitzer, E Schulte, S Kauffeld Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research 2016
Despite growing research on coaching and its positive impact on clients’ self-efficacy and goal-attainment, to date, there is hardly any empirically based knowledge on which communicative strategies cause these improvements. To address this research gap and examine the role of clients’ self-efficient statements for coaching success, coach...
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M Lopez International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2017
Vague definitional descriptors of the Coaching Alliance Common Factor measurement threaten construct validity in coaching research. Further, differing coach and client perceptions of the helping relationship, and coaching and therapeutic client dissimilarities compound the risk. Ten clients representing a global leadership coaching practi...
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P Henriques, C Curado, P Matos Coaching: An International Journal of Theory, Research and P... 2017
This study addresses three coach behaviours’ effects (warmness behaviour (WB); stimulating action (SA) and planning and structuring activities (PSA)) in two dimensions of coaching outcomes (coachee’s performance (CP) and the quality of the coach–coachee relationship (QCCR)). The paper argues that coaching is a helpful tool to achieve grea...
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O Spaten Coaching Psykologi 2016
Research publications concerning managers who coach their own employees are barely visible despite its widespread use in enterprises (McCarthy & Milner, 2013; Gregory & Levy, 2011; Crabb, 2011). This article focuses on leadership, power and moments of symmetry in the coaching relationship regarding managers coaching their employees and it...
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S Jordan, S Gessnitzer, S Kauffeld Coaching: An International Journal of Theory, Research and P... 2017
The majority of the numerous train-the-coach courses in the growing coaching market are not evidence-based and evaluate neither the personal development of coaches during these courses nor their effects on clients’ subsequent coaching success. The aim of our study was to investigate the development of coaches’ career-related variables dur...
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J Rank, D Gray Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research 2017
Although theoretical and applied work has emphasized the critical role of coachee personality in the coaching process, little empirical research has identified specific personality traits as moderating variables. Drawing from social-psychological theories, we examined coachees’ ability to modify self-presentation, a major facet of the sel...
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J Williams, R Lowman Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research 2018
Using random assignment and a switching-replications design in a corporate setting, this study compared the effectiveness of two approaches to executive coaching: goal-focused and process-oriented. Goal-focused coaching is based on goal-setting theory, which concentrates on identifying a task to be accomplished, whereas process-oriented c...
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M Mattar, C van Nieuwerburgh, M Barr, Y Jacob International Coaching Psychology Review 2018
Objectives: This study aimed to explore how eight female leaders from four Arab countries experienced their leadership journey, and to consider a potential role for coaching in that developmental journey.
Design and Method: A qualitative design was applied to explore the participants’ experiences. Data collection was through semi-struc...
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S O'O’Connor, M Cavanagh Psychology of Well-Being: Theory, Research and Family Practi... 2013
Background: It has been argued that the quality of daily interactions within organisations effects the wellbeing of both individuals and the broader organisation. Coaching for leadership development is one intervention often used to create organisation-wide changes in culture and wellbeing. Leadership style has been associated with employ...
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