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Individual Differences And Transfer Of Visual Anticipation In Expert Female Field Hockey Goalkeepers, Khaya Morris-Binelli, Sean Muller, Fleur E.C.A. Van Rens, Allen G. Harbaugh, Simon M. Rosalie
Individual Differences And Transfer Of Visual Anticipation In Expert Female Field Hockey Goalkeepers, Khaya Morris-Binelli, Sean Muller, Fleur E.C.A. Van Rens, Allen G. Harbaugh, Simon M. Rosalie
Physiotherapy Papers and Journal Articles
Significance: Visual anticipation is vital for performance in several domains such as driving, military, and high-speed interceptive sports, as it enables performers to handle severe time constraints. There has been little investigation into individual differences of anticipation skill transfer within a domain, which can guide training of anticipation to improve performance.
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate individual differences in the transfer of anticipation within a domain, specifically anticipation of the field hockey penalty corner drag-flick across different opponents.
Methods: Eight female Australian international and national field hockey goalkeepers participated. Goalkeepers completed female and male opponent penalty …
Implementing Skill Acquisition Research In High Performance Sport: Reflecting On The Importance Of Autonomy-Support For Successful Collaboration, Khaya Morris-Binelli, Sean Müller, Fleur E.C.A. Van Rens, Dave Staniforth, Brendyn Appleby, Simon M. Rosalie
Implementing Skill Acquisition Research In High Performance Sport: Reflecting On The Importance Of Autonomy-Support For Successful Collaboration, Khaya Morris-Binelli, Sean Müller, Fleur E.C.A. Van Rens, Dave Staniforth, Brendyn Appleby, Simon M. Rosalie
Physiotherapy Papers and Journal Articles
Perceptual-cognitive-motor skills, such as visual anticipation, are pivotal for superior performance in sport. However, there are only a limited number of skill acquisition specialists working with coaches to develop these skills in athletes. The purpose of this paper is to present a brief reflection on the use of psychological strategies to create an autonomy-supportive environment to embed a skill acquisition research project in high-performance sport. The research project was conducted with the Australian national field hockey high-performance unit and investigated individual differences in expert goalkeepers’ visual anticipation. The paper first discusses the role of a skill acquisition specialist, how they …