Do the classic motor learning effects (eg focus of attention, choice) apply to experts?
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A look at a recent study that addresses a question I get quite often: do the basic principles of motor learning, in this case, those proposed by OPTIMAL theory, still hold when we are dealing with highly skilled athletes? Articles:
Effects of self-controlled practice and focus of attention on free throw accuracy: Exploring optimal theory among skilled basketball players More information: http://perceptionaction.com/
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How can we better understand sports injury by considering factors such as good variability, coordination, and movement synergies using a dynamical systems approach?
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From microscopic to macroscopic sports injuries. Applying the complex dynamic systems approach to sports medicine: a...
Published 04/30/24
My interview with Alex Sarama, founder of Transforming Basketball. Taking a constraints-led approach to basketball practice.
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Published 04/23/24