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Skill Acquisition in Action

Editat de Edward K. Coughlan, Alan Dunton, Oliver Logan, William M. Roberts, Philip E. Kearney
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 dec 2026
Skill Acquisition in Action is a compilation of chapters from the experts who have used Skill Acquisition to enhance the performance of the people they work and collaborate with in a shared pursuit of excellence. Skill Acquisition has experienced exponential growth and impact in global sport and other domains over the last two decades. Coaches, coach educationrs, coach developers, athletes, practitioners, mentors, administrators, and academics are exploring how Skill Acquisition can enhance what they do.
 
Through the lens of practical experience and examples, this new text examines key principle of how Skill Acquisition is applied and how lessons can be learned from across domains through the evidence-based insights from some of the world’s leading practitioners in their respective fields of expertise.
 
Skill Acquisition in Action is an essential, accessible companion for motivated individuals and those whose work is geared towards improving the lives of others and is key reading for coaches, researchers, policy makers and students in the areas of Skill Acquisition, Coaching Science, Performance Analysis and all related disciplines.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781041037934
ISBN-10: 1041037937
Pagini: 344
Ilustrații: 66
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Undergraduate Advanced and Undergraduate Core

Cuprins

1. Prologue: Opening the Conversation
 
2. A History of Skill Acquisition: How Theorising Has Been Shaped Throughout the Ages
 
3. Understanding the Evolving Role of Skill Acquisition Specialists in Practice
 
4. Skill Acquisition in Practice Transfer: Managing Challenge, Fidelity, and Load
 
5. Skill Acquisition in Learning: When to Think and When to Let Go in Performance
 
6. Skill Acquisition in Skills Testing
 
7. Skill Acquisition in Track and Field: From Parts to Patterns – A Three-Step Systems Approach to Improving Skill in Sprinting
 
8. Skill Acquisition in Team Sport: What Can Coaches Learn from Video Games?
 
9. Skill Acquisition in Striking and Fielding Sports
 
10. Skill Acquisition in Racquet Sports
 
11. Skill Acquisition in Climbing
 
12. Skill Acquisition in Youth Talent Development: Planting the Seeds of Future Greatness
 
13. Skill Acquisition in Coach Education
 
14. Skill Acquisition in Paralympic Sport: Experiences of Translating Ecological Dynamics Theory into Coaching Practice
 
15. Skill Acquisition in Physical Education
 
16. Skill Acquisition in Esports and Gaming
 
17. Skill Acquisition in Strength and Conditioning – Maybe It’s Not Always a Capacity Problem
 
18. Skill Acquisition in Sport Performance Analysis and Biomechanics
 
19. Skill Acquisition in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation: An Affordance-Based Perspective
 
20. Skill Acquisition in Performance Blocks: Understanding and Addressing these Challenges
 
21. Skill Acquisition in Simulated and Virtual Environments
 
22. Skill Acquisition in Sports Officiating: Practical Considerations for a Unique Population
 
23. Skill Acquisition in Developmental Disabilities
 
24. Skill Acquisition in Medicine: An Expertise Development Approach
 
25. Cognitive Skill Acquisition in Police and Military: Decision-Making Exercises
 
26. Through The Looking Glass - Skill Acquisition in Music Performance Training
 
27. Skill Acquisition in the Performing Arts
 
28. Skill Acquisition in Water Safety: A Global Paradigm Shift in Water Safety Education
 
29. The Future of Skill Acquisition: A Perspective on Challenges and Opportunities for High Performance Sport
 
30. Carrying the Conversation Forward: Progress, Tensions, and a Call to Action
 

Notă biografică

Edward K. Coughlan is the Programme Director for the MSc in Skill Acquisition for Sport at Munster Technological University. As a consultant he engages with sporting governing bodies on the development of effective training environments, and he works in professional sport as a practice coach focusing on practice-transfer. Edward is a co-founder and Chair of Movement & Skill Acquisition Ireland and a board member of the Irish Sport & Exercise Sciences Association.
 
Alan Dunton is a lecturer in Skill Acquisition and Coaching Science at Munster Technological University, the academic coordinator on the MSc in Skill Acquisition for Sport and a researcher in skill acquisition within the HEX-SPO research group. Alan is a Skill Acquisition Consultant and co-founder of Movement and Skill Acquisition Ireland.
 
Oliver Logan works with Aquatics GB and the UK Sport Institute as a Senior Research and Innovation Consultant. He worked with organisations such as TeamGB, British Athletics, and AquaticsGB across 4x Olympic Games in roles such as Team Leader and Analysis Lead. He has a part-time consultancy business focused on Skill Acquisition, Mentoring and STEM in Sport School Workshops.  Oliver is a co-founder of Movement and Skill Acquisition Ireland.
 
William M. Roberts is Head of the School of Sport and Human Movement at the University of Waikato, Aotearoa New Zealand and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Will works with applied practitioners and organisations including the Premier League, Sport England, UK Coaching, Manchester United Football Club, Sport Waikato, and New Zealand Golf. His is a co-founder of the constraints collective.
 
Philip E. Kearney is the Course Leader for the MSc Applied Sports Coaching at the University of Limerick and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, Ireland. Phil is a member of the Gaelic Athletic Association’s Player & Coach Development Advisory Group and is an Associate Editor for Perceptual and Motor Skills. Phil is a co-founder of Movement and Skill Acquisition Ireland.

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Skill Acquisition in Action is a compilation of chapters from the experts who have used Skill Acquisition to enhance the performance of the people they work and collaborate with in a shared pursuit of excellence.