Publications list
“Practice, instruction and skill acquisition in soccer: Challenging tradition”, Journal of Sports Sciences, vol. 23, no. 6, pp. 637-650, 2005.
, “Practice and Play as Determinants of Self-Determined Motivation in Youth Soccer Players”, Journal of Sports Sciences, 2014.
, “Practice”, in Handbook of Sport Psychology, 2nd ed., New York: Wiley, 2001, pp. 115-143.
, “Physical guidance research: Assisting principles and supporting evidence”, in Skill Acquisition in Sport: Research, Theory and Practice, 2nd edition, London: Routledge/Taylor&Francis, 2012, pp. 150-169.
, “Perceiving patterns of play in dynamic sport tasks: Investigating the essential information underlying skilled performance”, Perception, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 317 - 332, 2006.
, “Perceiving patterns in dynamic action sequences: Investigating the processes underpinning stimulus recognition and anticipation skill”, Applied Cognitive Psychology, vol. 23, no. 6, pp. 878 - 894, 2009.
, “On-line control of rapid aiming movements: Unexpected target perturbations and movement kinematics.”, Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology/Revue canadienne de psychologie expérimentale, vol. 52, no. 4, pp. 163 - 173, 1998.
, “On-line attentional-focus manipulations in a soccer dribbling task: Implications for the proceduralization of motor skills”, JOURNAL OF MOTOR BEHAVIOR, vol. 37, pp. 386 - 394., 2005.
, “Observations on Action-Observation Research: An Autobiographical Retrospective Across the Past Two Decades”, Kinesiology Review, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 240 - 260, 2017.
, “Observational practice benefits are limited to perceptual improvements in the acquisition of a novel coordination skill”, Experimental Brain Research, vol. 204, no. 1, pp. 119 - 130, 2010.
, “Observation as an instructional method”, in Developing Sport Expertise: Researchers and Coaches Put Theory into Practice, 2nd Ed, Routledge, 2013, pp. 115-128.
, “Now you see me, now you don’t: Adapting practice through target exclusion negatively impacts motor learning”, Human Movement Science, vol. 79, p. 102850, 2021.
, “The nature of the cognitive advantage: A quarter of a century later”, International Journal of Sport Psychology, vol. 46, no. 6, 2015.
, “The nature of feedback”, in Notational analysis of sport: Systems for better coaching and performance in sport, 2ndnd ed., London: Routledge (Taylor and Francis group), 2004, pp. 17-39.
, “Mu suppression is sensitive to observational practice but results in different patterns of activation in comparison with physical practice”, Neural Plasticity, vol. open access, pp. 1-12, 2018.
, “Movement science and drumming: Practice and learning”, International Pipe Band Drummer, vol. 3, pp. 15-17, 1995.
, “Motor skill acquisition across short and long time scales: A meta-analysis of neuroimaging data”, Neuropsychologia, vol. 59C, pp. 130-141, 2014.
, “Motor simulation in action prediction; Sport specific considerations.”, in Anticipation and decision making in sport, 1st ed., London: Routledge, 2019.
, “Motor Preparation of Spatially and Temporally Defined Movements: Evidence from Startle”, Journal of Neurophysiology, 2011.
, “Motor preparation and the effects of practice: Evidence from startle.”, Behavioral Neuroscience, vol. 125, no. 2, pp. 226 - 240, 2011.
, “Motor learning through observation”, in Vision and Goal-Directed Movement: Neurobehavioural Perspectives, Champaign, Il: Human Kinetics, 2010, pp. 315 -340.
, “Motor learning”, in The Routledge International Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology. Vol 1: Theoretical & Methodological Concepts, vol. 1, 2 vol., 2020.
, “Modifying technique in closed self-paced motor tasks”, in Ritual Behavior in Sport: The Psychology of Closed Self-Paced Motor Tasks – to Routledge, Routledge (Taylor Francis), 2022.
, “Modifying Technique in Closed Self-Paced Motor Tasks”, in Ritual Behavior in Sport: The Psychology of Closed Self-Paced Motor Tasks – to Routledge, Routledge.
, “Modelling relative motion to facilitate intra-limb coordination”, Human Movement Science, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 446 - 463, 2005.
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