Leadership And Management In Athletic Training

Leadership and Management in Athletic Training is designed to help athletic trainers effectively integrate the art of leadership with the science of management. This text discusses the aspects of management and leadership identified in the 2004 Board of Certification (BOC) Role Delineation Study and the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) educational competencies. Chapter Rationales boxes at the beginning of each chapter list the NATA competencies and relevant knowledge and skill areas identified in the Role Delineation Study (RDS).

The book covers current leadership and management theories and techniques, communication, and conflict resolution, and supplies tools for mastering essential skills and behaviors. It discusses various leadership and motivational styles and covers key human resources, fiscal, and administrative responsibilities, including program planning and management, technology management, and facility design and management. The book also explores legal and risk management issues, professional ethics, and globalization as it relates to athletic training

Table Of Contents:

Preface Acknowledgments Reviewers

Part I: FOUNDATIONS OF ATHLETIC TRAINING LEADERSHIP
Chapter 1: Introduction to Athletic Training and NATA Chapter 2: The Sports Medicine Team and Communication Chapter 3: Professional Preparation

Part II: LEADERSHIP AND MOTIVATION
Chapter 4: Leadership and Management Theory Chapter 5: Leadership Behaviors and Management Tools Chapter 6: Human Resources

Part III: INFORMATION, FISCAL, AND RISK MANAGEMENT
Chapter 7: Managing Technology Chapter 8: Record Keeping Chapter 9: Fiscal Management Chapter 10: Reimbursement and Revenue Chapter 11: Legal Issues and Risk Management

Part IV: PROGRAM AND FACILITY MANAGEMENT
Chapter 12: Forming and Planning a Program Chapter 13: Facility Design and Management

Part V: ETHICAL AND GLOBAL ISSUES
Chapter 14: Professional Ethics Chapter 15: International Implications

Appendix A: Student-Athlete Health History Questionnaire Form Appendix B: Athlete Information Form Appendix C: Daily Treatments Log Appendix D: NATA Organization Chart Appendix E: Allied Health, Medical, and Professional Organizations Appendix F: List of NATA Position Statements

Glossary Index

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