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PODCAST

The Perception & Action Podcast

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.

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41:35

432 – Applying the CLA to Coach Development, Matt Wood

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2023/01/03

An interview with Matt Wood from Cardiff Met University about applying a constraints-led approach to coach learning and development. Article: Learning to coach: An ecological dynamics perspective More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus content Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action

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18:56

431 – My NEW book is here, Learning to Optimize...

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/12/20

A chapter-by-chapter preview of my new book, the follow-up to “How We Learn to Move” Link: https://perceptionaction.com/book/ More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus content Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy

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06:49

430 – News and Notes

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/12/13

A few updates on what’s going on with me and the podcast. And an exciting announcement – my new book, the follow-up to How We Learn to Move, is here! More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus content Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via

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29:03

429 – How Should We Be Varying Information in...

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/12/06

What are the different types of information sources for controlling action and how should we be manipulating them in practice? Do we absolutely have to stick to the mantra: “make sure they are using specifying information”? More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus content Credits: The Flamin'

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18:48

428 - On Planning, Adapting & Co-Designing Practice

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/11/22

How should we plan our practices so that we are working on the right things at the right times? Is it better to let our coaching curriculum just emerge? How should we be getting the athletes involved in co-designing practice? Articles: Representative co-design: Utilising a source of experiential knowledge for athlete development and performance preparation More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos,

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427 – Letting the Body Find its Way: On the Role of...

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2022/11/15

Does thinking about movement always hinder performance? If so, is the solution to stop thinking and rely solely on automatic processes? Or is it possible to reach a state where consciousness remains on the surface, but our body leads the way? Articles: Letting the body find its way: Skills, expertise, and Bodily Refection More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple

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28:14

426 – On Specificity, Representative Design & Whether...

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/11/08

Should we be striving to make everything in practice as close to the game as possible? What is the difference between specificity and representativeness? Links: https://www.spreaker.com/user/thetalentequation/representative-learning-design-twitter-s More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus

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13:13

425 – Kinematic Sequencing: Variability in the...

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/11/01

Does the kinetic chain link in the expected proximal to distal order? Does it link in the same way with each execution of a movement? To foreshadow- NO and NO. A look at work on kinematic sequencing in throwing. Articles: Kinematic sequence patterns in the overhead baseball pitch Kinematic Sequence Classification and the Relationship to Pitching Limb Torques More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos,

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57:35

424 – Action Capacity vs Skill: Training to Expand...

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/10/25

What is the difference between an action capacity and a skill? How can we better connect the two through Affordance Theory? More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus content Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and

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28:57

423 – Implicit Training to Reduce Injury Risk, Eline...

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/10/18

I am joined by Elina Nijmeijer and Anne Benjaminse from the University of Groningen to talk about their interesting new work on implicit training to reduce injury risk in athletes. Articles: Optimal and suboptimal video instructions change movement execution in young talented basketball players More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google

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26:06

422– Learning Multiple Movements in Parallel

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2022/10/11

What is the best way to train multiple movements, like the serve, set and pass in volleyball, in parallel? Are the effects we see when interleaving different movements more consistent with an information processing or ecological approach? Articles: Learning Multiple Movements in Parallel—Accurately and in Random Order, or Each with Added Noise? More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc)

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421 – Intro to Ecological Psychology, Julia Blau and...

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/10/04

An interview with Julia Blau and Jeff Wagman about their new Introduction to Ecological Psychology textbook. Articles and Links: Introduction to Ecological Psychology More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus content Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis

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46:40

420 – Creativity & Motor Skills, Skill Acquisition...

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/09/27

Is creativity in sports rooted in divergent thinking – the cognitive ability to generate a lot of ideas or in having a diverse set of motor skills? And a preview of the 2022 Baseball Skill Acquisition Summit. Articles and Links: Creative actions in team sports are rooted in motor skills rather than in a divergent thinking ability https://floridabaseballarmory.com/summit/ More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook

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20:35

419 – The Effect of Different S&C Training Methods on...

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/09/20

How do different S&C training methods support injury prevention. For example, which is better for learning a squat – external focus of attention instructions, self-controlled feedback or differential learning? Articles: Comparing the Effects of Differential Learning, Self-Controlled Feedback, and External Focus of Attention Training on Biomechanical Risk Factors of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) in Athletes: A Randomized Controlled Trial More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My

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418 - Linking Movement Analysis, S&C and Skill Training

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/09/13

How can we use data from movement analyses to aid the design of S&C activities and skill practice? Data-driven training for soccer goalkeeping. Articles: Data-driven strength and conditioning, and technical training programs for goalkeeper’s diving save in football More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and

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38:56

417 – Practice Activity Analysis, Karl Marius Aksum

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/09/06

A case study in how we should be doing theoretically-based task analyses of practice activities: the Rondo in soccer. Will the activity achieve its goals? Is it representative? Will it transfer to competition? Does it foster creativity and functional variability? My interview with Karl Marius Aksum. Links: https://twitter.com/aksumfootball/status/1555122997433774080 https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-marius-aksum-27691010a/ More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs

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416 – The Development of Motor Synergies & the...

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/08/30

How do motor synergies develop when we learning to catch a ball? How is this development shaped by the constraints imposed on the performer such as the information available during practice, the actions catching is nested within like postural control, and disorders like DCD ? Articles: One more time about motor (and non‑motor) synergies Manipulating Visual Informational Constraints during Practice Enhances the Acquisition of Catching Skill in Children Inter-joint coupling and joint angle synergies

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415 – Hysteresis in Movement Coordination

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/08/23

What is hysteresis in movement coordination? How can it be use to explain how the sequence of events influence an athlete’s performance – without the need to bring in memory or inference processes? Articles: Baseball Catching Patterns Differ According to Task Constraints The application of co-ordination dynamics to the analysis of discrete movements using table-tennis as a paradigm skill More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page

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414 – An Ecological Approach to the Quiet Eye, Ben...

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/08/16

Is there one ideal gaze strategy for performing a sports skill as has been suggested by the quiet eye research? My interview with Ben Franks from Oxford Brookes University looking at some of his research taking an ecological, individualized view of the quiet eye. Articles: A Descriptive Case Study of Skilled Football Goalkeepers During 1 v 1 Dyads: A Case for Adaptive Variability in the Quiet Eye More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU

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28:48

413 – Perceiving Affordances of Sports Equipment:...

The Perception & Action Podcast ·

2022/08/09

Can athletes perceive which balls, sticks, bats, racquets, etc afford the greatest opportunity for hitting, throwing, etc? What information do they use for this and how does it relate to Gibson’s concept of dynamic touch? How can we use this better design and fit sports equipment? Articles: Perceiving the sweet spot Learning to throw to maximum distances Attunement to haptic information helps skilled performers select implements for striking a ball in cricket Perceiving Affordances of Hockey

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