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The Cognitive-Behavioral Approach to Executive Coaching.

M Ducharme Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research 2004

This article is an attempt to evaluate the appropriateness of the cognitive-behavioral approach for use in executive coaching engagements. The basic tenets of cognitive- behavior therapy, as well as its conceptual underpinnings, are reviewed. Following this, a discussion of how well the goals of executive coaching are met by a cognitive-b...

Executive coaching: Towards a dynamic alliance of psychotherapy and transformative learning processes.

D Gray Management Learning 2006

Coaching is emerging as a major professional development and performance enhancement process. There are, however, few professional development programmes aimed at coaches themselves, and no internationally recognized qualification or professional standard. Much of the literature on coaching has been written by those with a human psycholog...

Learning in adulthood: A comprehensive guide

S Merriam, R Caffarella, L Baumgartner John Wiley & Sons 2007

The revised and expanded third edition of Learning in adulthood reflects the latest research and practice in adult learning. In this updated book, the authors have gathered the seminal work and most current thinking on adult learning into one volume. Learning in adulthood addresses a wide range of topics including: Who are adult learners?...

Evidence Based Coaching Handbook: Putting Best Practices to Work for Your Clients

A Grant, D Stober John Wiley & Sons 2006

Coaching for Performance: GROWing Human Potential and Purpose - The Principles and Practice of Coaching and Leadership

J Whitmore Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2009

Completely Revised 4th Edition of the 500,000 Copy Bestseller! Coaching is a way of managing, a way of treating people, a way of thinking, a way of being. Coaching has matured into an invaluable profession fit for our times and this fourth edition of the most widely read coaching book takes it to the next frontier. — John Whitmore Good co...

Toward a conceptual understanding and definition of executive coaching.

R Kilburg Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research 1996

A review of the literature on coaching reveals that very little empirical research has focused on the executive coaching methods used by consultants with managers and leaders in organizations. Within the framework of a 17-dimensional model of systems and psychodynamic theory, the author provides an overview of a conceptual approach to coa...

Executive coaching: A continuum of roles.

R Witherspoon, R White Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research 1996

Personal coaching from the client's perspective

V Creane The Third International Coach Federation Coaching Research S... 2005

Mentor: Guiding the Journey of Adult Learners. The Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series.

L Daloz ERIC 1999

This book offers perspectives for understanding adult learners and suggests in practical ways based on current development theory how higher education professionals can work more effectively to improve the quality of the educational experience for these students. Using the metaphor of a journey, the book explores the process of adult lear...

In over our heads: The mental demands of modern life

R Kegan Harvard University Press 1994

Adaptive coaching: The art and practice of a client-centered approach to performance improvement

T Bacon, L Voss Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2003

The brave new world of executive coaching

WQ Judge, J Cowell Business Horizons 1997

Executive coaching

G Blackman-Sheppard Industrial and Commercial Training 2004

Executive coaching is often seen as higher grade coaching that is the sole prerogative of the high‐flying executive, accompanied on hallowed ground by the mystical executive coach. However, the foundation stones for executive coaching – quality integrated thinking, confidentiality, trust – are equally important to all its people if an org...

The psychology of executive coaching: Theory and application

B Peltier Taylor & Francis 2001