
Exploration of how psychological research can be applied to improving performance, accelerating skill acquisition and designing new technologies in sports and other high performance domains. Hosted by Rob Gray, professor of Human Systems Engineering at Arizona State University, the podcast will review basic concepts and discuss the latest research in these areas.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 597 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Social SciencesScienceSports | |||

A look at research investigating nonlinear effect of constraints manipulations in soccer goalkeeping coaching.
Articles: www.termedia.pl/The-influence-of-task-constraints-on-football-players-performance-non-linear-trends-during-goalkeeper-t... more
Join Andrew, Marianne, and me as we review Chapter 12 of An Ecological Approach to Visual Perception.
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A look at ways we can use analytics data to inform practice design, including: manipulating constraints, identifying areas of poor adaptability, evaluating the representativeness of practice, and promoting functional variability.
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Revisiting the question of how constraints change movement behavior. Afford vs Potentiate? Preclude vs Promote? Push vs Pull?
Articles: www.theconstraintscollective.com/ www.amazon.com/Inside-Box-Constraints-Make-Better/dp/05937157... more
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This has changed the way I think about athletic development. Thanks for the amazing content Rob!
This podcast is brilliant so please keep them coming!
Educational, thought provoking, bridges building. Huge amount of well structured movement science content and guests conversation. My weekly go to. Great work Rob👍🏾
Great information, interviews and presentation. I would love to hear more martial arts topics, particularly Jiu Jitsu.
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This show centers on applying psychological and perceptual–motor research to real-world performance, with a strong emphasis on how athletes and coaches can enhance skill acquisition, decision making, and adaptability in high-pressure environments. Episodes routinely explore ecological dynamics, constraint-led coaching, and practical coaching tools, often featuring researchers and practitioners who bridge theory and on-field practice. A standout thread is the focus on perceiving and acting in real time, not just internal representations, with guests ranging from book authors to elite coaches. Listeners are likely drawn to evidence-based coaching strategies, movement science, and performance optimization across sports and high-stakes domains.... more
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