Homework coaching focuses on equipping a student with the study skills required to succeed academically. This approach is different from regular tutoring which typically seeks to improve a student's performance in a specific subject.
Coaching is applied to support students, faculty, and administrators in educational organizations. Life coaching is the process of helping people identify and achieve personal goals through developing skills and attitudes that lead to self-empowerment.
In sports, a coach is an individual that provides supervision and training to the sports team or individual players. Sports coaches are involved in administration, athletic training, competition coaching, and representation of the team and the players. A survey of the literature on sports coaching found an increase in the number of publications and most articles featured a quantitative research approach. Papers the authors identified as sports psychology theme were more common.