Research Summaries Research Summary 31 The Pitfalls of Questioning

sports coach UK Research Summary 31 © SpeedKingz/Shutterstock.com The Pitfalls of Questioning The use of questioning has many advantages as a coaching tool, and research shows it is being used more by coaches. However, new research from academics in England suggests the style of questioning often only upholds existing coaching norms that the coach is the person who holds all the answers. This summary looks at some of the common pitfalls in questioning that were identified in the research.