Shooter ready? Integrating mental skills training in an advanced sniper course

Autor: Christian Ytterbøl, Dave Collins, Alan MacPherson

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 14 (2023)

Performance psychology has increased in usage and popularity; however, we contend that within the elite spheres of the military, there is a need for research and development to fit the context and environment. In this study, we describe an explorativ

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Sharpening the tip of the spear; Tailoring performance psychology for Special Operation Forces

Autor: Christian, Ytterbøl, Dave, Collins, Alan, MacPherson

Publikováno v: Ytterboel, C, Collins, D & MacPherson, A 2022, ' Sharpening the tip of the spear; Tailoring performance psychology for Special Operation Forces ', Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 13, 1068896, pp. 1-9 . https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1068896

As performance psychology expands to address different environments, military settings are viewed as a natural extension. In certain cases, however, we suggest that a sub-optimal approach has been employed, due to a lack of specific knowledge of mili

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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11820/3103971a-408c-4f9d-a238-4b9d9da3efa1

Unloading the dice: selection and design of comparison and control groups in controlled trials to enhance translational impact within motor learning and control research

Autor: Ray Bobrownicki, Dave Collins, Howie J. Carson, Alan MacPherson

Publikováno v: Bobrownicki, R, Carson, H J, MacPherson, A C & Collins, D 2022, ' Unloading the dice : Selection and design of comparison and control groups in controlled trials to enhance translational impact within motor learning and control research ', International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, vol. 20, no. 5, pp. 1330-1344 . https://doi.org/10.1080/1612197X.2021.1956567

In order to evaluate an experimental intervention, it should be contrasted against at least one relevant comparison group. Without meaningful and relevant comparisons, results can be difficult to interpret, effect sizes may be unduly minimised or exa

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Art, Trees, and the Enchantment of the Anthropocene

Autor: Alan Macpherson

Publikováno v: Environmental Humanities. 10:241-256

I would like to thank Caroline Wendling for her generosity in communication; the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK, without whose support this article could not have been written; and the anonymous reviewers for their insightful direction.

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https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-4385552

Redressing the balance: Commentary on 'Examining motor learning in older adults using analogy instruction' by Tse, Wong, and Masters (2017)

Autor: Ray Bobrownicki, Alan MacPherson, John Sproule, Dave Collins

Publikováno v: Bobrownicki, R, Collins, D, Sproule, J & MacPherson, A C 2018, ' Redressing the balance : Commentary on “Examining motor learning in older adults using analogy instruction” by Tse, Wong, and Masters (2017) ', Psychology of Sport and Exercise, vol. 38, pp. 211-214 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2018.05.014

Tse, Wong, and Masters (2017) recently published a study that indicated that analogy instruction may help older adults acquire resilient motor skills that require reduced cognitive processing compared to traditional explicit instruction. Although we

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