
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 | 563 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Social SciencesScienceSports | |||

556 – State of the Podcast
An update on the future of the podcast moving into 2026.
perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles)
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On another edition of the Perception-Action journal club, I am joined by Andrew Wilson and Marianne Davies to discuss chapters 22 and 23 from Michael Turvey's book "Lectures on Perception: An Ecological Perspective" Links:www.amazon.com/Lect... more
On another edition of the Perception-Action journal club, I am joined by Andrew Wilson and Marianne Davies to discuss chapters 20 and 21 from Michael Turvey's book "Lectures on Perception: An Ecological Perspective" Links:www.amazon.com/Lect... more
I am joined by Bertrand Théraulaz and Prashant Patel to discuss the Motor Signatures used to identify an athlete's intrinsic dynamics or preferred patterns of coordination. Links:motorsignatures.com/ perceptionaction.com/ My Research ... 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.
Short and to the point. Great information that is easy to digest for the listeners. Keep it up.
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Focused on the intersection of psychology and performance, this podcast examines how psychological principles can be leveraged to enhance skill acquisition and improve outcomes in sports and other high-performance fields. Each episode features in-depth discussions on the latest research, theories, and practical applications, covering topics ranging from motor control to the ecological approach to understanding perception and action. A notable characteristic is the emphasis on applying scientific insights to real-world coaching and training scenarios, making it particularly appealing to coaches, athletes, and those interested in sports science. In addition to interviews with expert guests, the host offers personal reflections and insights, c... more
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