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The Research Center of the Israeli Coaches' Association

Welcome to the Research Center of the Coaches’ Association in Israel – the leading center for academic knowledge and research in the field of coaching.
We strive to be the academic authority in the field of coaching, to set the standard and set an academic standard for professional coaching.

The Research Center was established with the aim of collecting, analyzing and making available the latest research in the field of personal and organizational coaching, and making it accessible to the coaching community and the general public in Israel.

Recent studies

Hinkelmann, H., O’Connor, S., & Passmore, J.

Coaching in the World of Entrepreneurship: What Strengthens Entrepreneurs at the Beginning of Their Journey

Anita L. Campbell and Disaapele Mogashana

Assessing the effectiveness of academic coaching interventions for student success in higher education: A systematic review

Ana Paula Nacif - University of East London

Group Coaching: The New ‘Wild West of Coaching’?

group coaching, group dynamics, group process, leadership development, social psychology, Team coaching, wellbeing

The Center's Vision

The research center strives to be a leading and respected knowledge center in the field of coaching in Israel, to contribute significantly to the professional development of coaches and to improve the quality of coaching provided to trainees. The committee operates as a research body that collects, initiates, analyzes, and disseminates up-to-date and relevant knowledge to the coaching community and the general public.

Committee communication

Will chatbots replace human coaches? And the hidden cost of digital consulting

Committee Communications

Online coaching studies – advantages, disadvantages and basic rules

Committee Communications

Summary of Research Committee activity in April

Committee Communications

Invitation to contact and transfer information

We are interested in receiving research materials in the field of coaching, receiving updates on new research in Israel for publication, and creating collaborations with academic centers.
The committee within the chamber works to establish the professional status of coaching in Israel.

Research centers around the world

Hudson Institute of Coaching

An institution that offers training and research programs in the field of coaching, with an emphasis on leadership development.

International Coach Federation (ICF)

The ICF is a leading international organization dedicated to advancing the profession of personal training. The organization provides certification to professional coaches and offers resources for research and development in the field of coaching.

European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC)

The EMCC is a European organization dedicated to promoting standards and ethics in the field of personal training and coaching. They offer certification, professional resources, and research in the field.

Institute of Coaching (IOC)

Affiliated with McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School, the IOC promotes research in the field of personal training and human development. They offer research grants, professional publications, and resources for coaches and researchers.

International Centre for Coaching and Leadership Development at Oxford Brookes University : OBCAMS

A research and training center focused on leadership coaching and development.

Coaching and Positive Psychology Initiative at the University of East London

A research initiative focusing on coaching and positive psychology.