Refereed Book Chapters

Lefebvre, J. S., Alexander-Urquhart, D., Koh, K. T., & Bloom, G. A. (in press). Mentoring and developmental networks. In. B. Callary, G. A. Bloom, S. Rynne, & B. Gearity (Eds.), Handbook on sport coaching research. Gloucestershire: Edward Elgar Press.

Bloom, G. A., Alexander-Urquhart, D., & Falcão, W. R. (2025). Individual and focus group interviews. In. L. Nelson, R. Groom, & P. Potrac (Eds.), Research methods in sport coaching, 2nd edition (pp. 212–221). Taylor & Francis.

Bloom, G. A. & Callary, B. (2025). Coaching psychology. In P. R. E. Crocker, C., Sabiston, & M. McDonough (Eds.), Sport and exercise psychology: A Canadian perspective, 5th edition (pp. 232-253). Pearson.

Henderson, S., Alexander, D., Bloom, G. A., & Jowett, S. (2024). The coach-athlete relationship in high-performance sport: A behavioural perspective. In. V. Girginov & M. Sarkar (Eds.), Routledge resources online: Sport studies. Routledge. PDF icon Preview

Cassidy, T., Byrne, G., Mallett, C. J., & Bloom, G. A. (2024). Coach development curriculum. In S. Rynne & C. J. Mallett (Eds.), The handbook of coach development in sport (pp. 208-221). Routledge.

Bespomoshchnov, V. A., Arvaja, M., Vähälummukka, M., & Bloom, G. A. (2024). Coach development in an ice hockey context. In S. Rynne & C. J. Mallett (Eds.), The handbook of coach development in sport (pp. 285-302). Routledge.

Bloom, G. A. (2021). Coaching psychology. In P. R. E. Crocker, C, Sabiston, & M. McDonough (Eds.), Sport and exercise psychology: A Canadian perspective, 4th edition, (pp. 225-246). Pearson.

Bloom, G. A., Dohme, L-C., & Falcão, W. R. (2020). Coaching youth athletes. In R. Resende & A. R. Gomes (Eds.), Coaching for human development and performance in sports, (pp. 143-167). Springer.

Alexander, D. & Bloom, G. A. (2020). Coaching athletes with a disability. In D. Hackfort & R. J. Schinke (Eds.), The Routledge international encyclopedia of sport and exercise psychology, Volume 2, (pp. 166-176). Routledge.

Dohme, L-C., Lefebvre, J. S., & Bloom, G. A. (2020). Team building in youth sport. In M. W. Bruner, M. A. Eys, & L.J. Martin (Eds.), The power of groups in youth sport, (pp. 165-182). Elsevier. PDF icon Preview

Bloom, G. A. (2020). Paralympic sport coaching. In K. Dieffenbach and M. Thompson (Eds.), Coach education essentials,(pp. 171-184). Human Kinetics.

Dohme, L-C., Lefebvre, J. S., & Bloom, G. A. (2020). Team building in youth sport. In M. W. Bruner, M. A. Eys, & L. J. Martin (Eds.), The power of groups in youth sport, (pp. 165-182). Elsevier. PDF icon Preview

Bloom, G. A., & Caron, J. G. (2019). Introduction. In G. A. Bloom & J. G. Caron (Eds.), Psychological aspects of sport-related concussions, (pp. 1-7). Routledge. PDF icon Preview

Bloom, G. A., Lefebvre, J. S., & Smith, P. (2018). Canadian case study conversation: Mentorship in elite women’s ice hockey. In F. C. Chambers (Ed.), Learning to mentor in sports coaching: A design thinking approach (pp. 169-184). Routledge. PDF icon Preview

Loughead, T. M., & Bloom, G. A. (2016). Coach and athlete leadership in sport. In R. J. Schinke, K. R., McGannon, & B. Smith (Eds.), Routledge international handbook of sport psychology (pp. 485-493). Routledge. PDF icon Preview

Bloom, G. A. (2013). Mentoring for sport coaches. In P. Potrac, W. Gilbert, & J. Denison (Eds.), Routledge handbook of sports coaching (pp. 476-485). Routledge. PDF icon Preview

Loughead, T. M., & Bloom, G. A. (2013). Team cohesion in sport: Critical overview and implications for team building. In P. Potrac, W. Gilbert, & J. Denison (Eds.), Routledge handbook of sports coaching (pp. 345-356). Routledge. PDF icon Preview

Bloom, G. A. (2011). Coaching psychology. In P. R. E. Crocker (Ed.), Sport and exercise psychology: A Canadian perspective, 2nd edition (pp. 278-305). Pearson. PDF icon Preview

Bloom, G. A., & Vanier, J. L. (2004). Coaches’ perceptions of aggression in elite women’s ice hockey. In D. J. Pearsall & A. B. Ashare (Eds.), Safety in Ice Hockey, Fourth Volume, ASTM STP 1446 (pp. 12-25). American Society for Testing and Materials International. PDF icon Preview

Bloom, G. A. (2002). Coaching demands and responsibilities of expert coaches. In J. M. Silva & D. E. Stevens (Eds.), Psychological foundations of sport (pp. 438-465). Allyn and Bacon. PDF icon Preview

Bloom, G. A. (2002). Role of the elite coach in the development of talent. In J. M. Silva & D. E. Stevens (Eds.), Psychological foundations of sport (pp. 466-483). Allyn and Bacon. PDF icon Preview

Bloom, G. A. (1996). Life at the top: Philosophies of success. In J. H. Salmela (Ed.), Great job coach! Getting the edge from proven winners (pp. 36-65). Potentium. PDF icon Preview

Bloom, G. A. (1996). Competition: Preparing for and operating in competition. In J. H. Salmela (Ed.), Great job coach! Getting the edge from proven winners (pp. 138-179). Potentium. PDF icon Preview

Bloom, G. A., Salmela, J. H., & Schinke, R. J. (1995). Expert coaches’ views on the training of developing coaches. In R. Vanfraechem-Raway & Y. Vanden Auweele (Eds.), Proceedings of the Ninth European Congress on Sport Psychology (pp. 401-408). Free University of Brussels. PDF icon Preview

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