Table 1 Example of the condensation-abstraction process for the category: Coaching on the players’ terms
Meaning unit | Condensed meaning unit | Code | Subcategory | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Example 1 Because they can easily get something out of it at their level, and our most important task as coaches is to identify that level and help them get something out of it [C11] | Important task to find a balance and ensure that everyone, despite differences in age and physical ability can participate in sports | Important aspects of the role as an FCPC coach | Adjusting the program to fit the players’ needs and to support adherence | Coaching on the players’ terms |
Example 2 And that socially we also have time to talk to each other, on the field that is. It’s not so much a question of being the winner that counts when we play against each other, it’s more the togetherness that matters [C3] | Social cohesion is incredibly important, which means that as a coach you also have to make the time for it during practice | The social community | Facilitating social community |