The Perception & Action Podcast
by Rob GrayExploration 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.
Episodes
494 – Preventing Arm Injuries in Baseball Pitchers by Harnessing Variability In Training (JC 39)
1h 11m · PublishedToday I am joined by Randy Sullivan & Alan Jaeger to discuss how we can deal with the ever-recurring problem of elbow and shoulder injuries in baseball pitchers. How can we harness variability in practice for injury prevention?
Links:
https://floridabaseballarmory.com/
https://jaegersports.com/
https://jaegersports.com/program/return-to-throwing/
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The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action
Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
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493 – How Skill Shapes Functional Movement Variability& Exploration Tendencies
18m · Published A review of the paper: “Skill shapes functional movement variability and exploration tendencies: the effect of skill under changing environmental constraints on the emergence of creative action in a divergent kickboxing task”. Do our previous training hinder or help creativity?
Article:
Skill shapes functional movement variability and exploration tendencies: the effect of skill under changing environmental constraints on the emergence of creative action in a divergent kickboxing task
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Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
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492 – An Ecological Approach to Physical Therapy, Rehab & Injury Prevention (JC38)
1h 7m · Published A Journal Club with Wieger Heijenk (PT, "The Dutch shoulder magician") and Lupko Pot (Founder / Owner Tidal Tank & UltimateInstability,) to discuss and demo their unique approaches to PT and training which incorporate many Ecological Dynamics concepts.
Links:
https://www.tidal-tank.com/
https://www.ultimateinstability.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/wieger-heijenk-0584a924a/
https://www.youtube.com/@Shoulderscience
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Credits:
The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action
Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
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491 – Comparing Different Methods for Training the Action Capacity of Countermovement Jump (CMJ) Performance
15m · Published My review of a study comparing a traditional prescriptive approach to an ecological approach for training the action capacity of countermovement jump performance.
Articles:
Exploring the Influence of Cognitive and Ecological Dynamics Approaches on Countermovement Jumping Enhancement: A Comparative Training Study
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My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles)
My ASU Web page
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Credits:
The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action
Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com
490 – Understanding Sport Injury from a Dynamical Systems Approach
19m · Published How can we better understand sports injury by considering factors such as good variability, coordination, and movement synergies using a dynamical systems approach?
Articles:
From microscopic to macroscopic sports injuries. Applying the complex dynamic systems approach to sports medicine: a narrative review
Early-warning signals for critical transitions
More information:
http://perceptionaction.com/
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Credits:
The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action
Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
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489 – Interview with Alex Sarama, Transforming Basketball
50m · PublishedMy interview with Alex Sarama, founder of Transforming Basketball. Taking a constraints-led approach to basketball practice.
Links:
https://transformingbball.com/
https://twitter.com/AlexJSarama
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488- The Constraints-Led Approach (CLA) 2024
25m · Published A look at my current thoughts about and how I am using the CLA
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Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
487 – Do the classic motor learning effects (eg focus of attention, choice) apply to experts?
14m · PublishedA look at a recent study that addresses a question I get quite often: do the basic principles of motor learning, in this case, those proposed by OPTIMAL theory, still hold when we are dealing with highly skilled athletes?
Articles:
Effects of self-controlled practice and focus of attention on free throw accuracy: Exploring optimal theory among skilled basketball players
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Credits:
The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action
Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
486 – Functional Variability in the Cricket Bowling Delivery
12m · PublishedA look at a recent study that provides evidence that cricket bowlers use movement variability (as opposed to repeatability) to regulate the timing and speed of their delivery. And looking back at a classic in ecological dynamics – the first study to show this effect.
Articles:
Functional movement variability to maintain delivery speed in cricket fast bowling
Timing an attacking forehand drive in table tennis
More information:
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Credits:
The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action
Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
485 – Coach Education Workshops, My New Book Coming Soon
9m · PublishedA look at research (and some of my personal experiences) on the effectiveness of co-created coach education workshops to bridge the gap between current coaching practices and scientific evidence. A little bit about my new book – coming in 6 months!
Articles/Links:
Using a coproduced educational workshop to change the focus of verbal instructions delivered by professional youth soccer coaches: a case study
Bridging the Gap Between Science and Application: The Use of Cocreation Educational Workshops in Professional Youth Soccer
New book preorder: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW1GBF61
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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Support the podcast and receive bonus content
Credits:
The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action
Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
The Perception & Action Podcast has 555 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 259:41:52. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on May 7th 2023. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 31st, 2024 06:54.
