Confidentiality: The Key to Trust and Reputation

Authors

  • Janet A. Young

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52383/itfcoaching.v20i57.413

Keywords:

Confidentiality, Trust, Reputation, Communication

Abstract

This paper reviews the critical issue of confidentiality in the coach-player relationship. The rewards for coaches who safeguard player confidences are highlighted. The review concludes with a number of practical guidelines for coaches to follow.

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Published

2012-08-31

How to Cite

A. Young, J. (2012). Confidentiality: The Key to Trust and Reputation. ITF Coaching & Sport Science Review, 20(57), 17–19. https://doi.org/10.52383/itfcoaching.v20i57.413

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