Talent identification and development in soccer since the millennium
At the turn of the millennium, a review paper was published in this journal on talent
identification and development in soccer (Williams & Reilly, 2000). In the current paper, we …
identification and development in soccer (Williams & Reilly, 2000). In the current paper, we …
Talent identification in sport: a systematic review
Background Talent identification (TID) programs are an integral part of the selection process
for elite-level athletes. While many sport organizations utilize TID programs, there does not …
for elite-level athletes. While many sport organizations utilize TID programs, there does not …
[BOOK][B] Dynamics of skill acquisition: An ecological dynamics approach
Dynamics of Skill Acquisition, Second Edition, provides an analysis of the processes
underlying human skill acquisition. As the first text to outline the multidisciplinary ecological …
underlying human skill acquisition. As the first text to outline the multidisciplinary ecological …
[HTML][HTML] The great British medalists project: a review of current knowledge on the development of the world's best sporting talent
The literature base regarding the development of sporting talent is extensive, and includes
empirical articles, reviews, position papers, academic books, governing body documents …
empirical articles, reviews, position papers, academic books, governing body documents …
[BOOK][B] Nonlinear pedagogy in skill acquisition: An introduction
Nonlinear Pedagogy is a powerful paradigm for understanding human movement and for
designing effective teaching, coaching and training programmes in sport, exercise and …
designing effective teaching, coaching and training programmes in sport, exercise and …
[BOOK][B] Understanding sports coaching: The pedagogical, social and cultural foundations of coaching practice
Every successful sports coach knows that good teaching and social practices are just as
important as expertise in sports skills and tactics. Now in a fully revised and updated fourth …
important as expertise in sports skills and tactics. Now in a fully revised and updated fourth …
The long-term athlete development model: Physiological evidence and application
Within the UK, the “Long Term Athlete Development”(LTAD) model has been proposed by a
variety of national governing bodies to offer a first step to considering the approach to talent …
variety of national governing bodies to offer a first step to considering the approach to talent …
Key properties of expert movement systems in sport: an ecological dynamics perspective
This paper identifies key properties of expertise in sport predicated on the performer-
environment relationship. Weaknesses of traditional approaches to expert performance …
environment relationship. Weaknesses of traditional approaches to expert performance …
The relative age effect in sport: A developmental systems model
The policies that dictate the participation structure of many youth sport systems involve the
use of a set selection date (eg 31 December), which invariably produces relative age …
use of a set selection date (eg 31 December), which invariably produces relative age …
What makes champions? A review of the relative contribution of genes and training to sporting success
Elite sporting performance results from the combination of innumerable factors, which
interact with one another in a poorly understood but complex manner to mould a talented …
interact with one another in a poorly understood but complex manner to mould a talented …