Month: August 2019

155 – How Soon Should you Give Performance Feedback?

155 How soon should you give an athlete performance feedback? Is there any value in delaying it a bit? What is happening in the time between an action finishing and feedback being processed? Download link Articles:Feedback delay attenuates implicit but facilitates explicit adjustments to a visuomotor rotationAn interpolated activity during the knowledge-of-results delay interval eliminates…

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154 – How is Peripheral Vision Used in Sports? Gaze Anchors & Pivot Points

154How exactly is peripheral vision used in sports? What are the costs and benefits of different gaze strategies?  A look at gaze anchors and visual pivot points. Download link Articles: What do we see out of the corner of our eye? The role of visual pivots and gaze anchors in sport Peripheral Vision in Martial…

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153 – Are we demanding enough of athletes in practice?

153Download link Articles:Taekwondo Fighting in Training Does Not Simulate the Affective and Cognitive Demands of Competition: Implications for Behavior and TransferBatting Practice Is Probably a Waste of Everyone’s Time More information:Subscribe in iOS/AppleSubscribe in Android/GoogleMy Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles)My ASU Web pagePodcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc)Email: robgray@asu.edu Support the podcast and…

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152 – Learning New Movement Patterns: Specificity vs Variability

152A look at a recent study on learning new gait patterns. Which is better: practicing the criterion task the whole time, progression from easier to difficult or random practice?Download link Articles:Learning new gait patterns is enhanced by specificity of training rather than progression of task difficulty More information:Subscribe in iOS/AppleSubscribe in Android/GoogleMy Research Gate Page…

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