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Dave J. Collins
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Eliminating the dichotomy between theory and practice in talent identification and development: considering the role of psychology
2004 · 506 citations
The Role of Psychological Characteristics in Facilitating the Pathway to Elite Performance Part 1: Identifying Mental Skills and Behaviors
2010 · 396 citations
The coaching schematic: Validation through expert coach consensus
2006 · 389 citations
Talent Development: A Guide for Practice and Research Within Sport
2005 · 351 citations
Tacit Knowledge in Expert Coaching: Science or Art?
2006 · 291 citations
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Developing Coaches Through a Cognitive Apprenticeship Approach: A Case Study from Adventure Sports
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Interdisciplinary practice in performance sport: A scoping review of evidence of collaboration
European Journal of Sport Science
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2023
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review
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It depends coaching – The most fundamental, simple and complex principle or a mere copout?
Sports Coaching Review
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Psychological Safety in High-Performance Sport: Contextually Applicable?
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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2022
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54
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The Highs and the Lows—Exploring the Nature of Optimally Impactful Development Experiences on the Talent Pathway
The Sport Psychologist
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2020
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44
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Learning From Elite Athletes’ Experience of Depression
Frontiers in Psychology
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2018
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47
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Development and initial validation of the Psychological Characteristics of Developing Excellence Questionnaire version 2 (PCDEQ2)
European Journal of Sport Science
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2018
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Research and Practice in Talent Identification and Development—Some Thoughts on the State of Play
Journal of Applied Sport Psychology
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2018
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86
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Growth, functional capacities and motivation for achievement and competitiveness in youth basketball: an interdisciplinary approach
Journal of Sports Sciences
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2017
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63
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Musical prodigies
Oxford University Press eBooks
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2016
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Metacognition and Professional Judgment and Decision Making in Coaching: Importance, Application and Evaluation
International Sport Coaching Journal
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2016
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Unravelling the Glasgow effect: The relationship between accumulative bio- psychosocial stress, stress reactivity and Scotland's health problems
Preventive Medicine Reports
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2016
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review
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Developing team decision-making: a holistic framework integrating both on-field and off-field pedagogical coaching processes
Sports Coaching Review
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2016
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Exploring Traumas in the Development of Talent: What Are They, What Do They Do, and What Do They Require?
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“If It Feels Right, Do It”: Intuitive Decision Making in a Sample of High-Level Sport Coaches
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Professional judgement and decision-making in the planning process of high-level adventure sports coaching practice
Journal of Adventure Education & Outdoor Learning
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2016
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Letter to the editor concerning the article “Performance of gymnastics skill benefits from an external focus of attention” by Abdollahipour, Wulf, Psotta & Nieto (2015)
Journal of Sports Sciences
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2016
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Super Champions, Champions, and Almosts: Important Differences and Commonalities on the Rocky Road
Frontiers in Psychology
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2016
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Examining the Role of Mental Health and Clinical Issues within Talent Development
Frontiers in Psychology
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2016
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Music of the night: Performance practitioner considerations for enhancement work in music.
Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology
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2016
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Start hard, finish better: further evidence for the reversal of the RAE advantage
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2015
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The fourth dimension: A motoric perspective on the anxiety–performance relationship
International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology
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Sources, topics and use of knowledge by coaches
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Driving and sustaining culture change in professional sport performance teams: A grounded theory
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Twitterati and Paperati: evidence versus popular opinion in science communication
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2015
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Psychobehaviorally Based Features of Effective Talent Development in Rugby Union: A Coach’s Perspective
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Integration of professional judgement and decision-making in high-level adventure sports coaching practice
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2014
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Illuminating and Applying “The Dark Side”: Insights From Elite Team Leaders
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2014
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The epistemological chain in high-level adventure sports coaches
Journal of Adventure Education & Outdoor Learning
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2014
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The Illusion of Competency Versus the Desirability of Expertise: Seeking a Common Standard for Support Professions in Sport
Sports Medicine
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2014
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Profiling, Exploiting, and Countering Psychological Characteristics in Talent Identification and Development
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Physical Literacy: Importance, Assessment and Future Directions
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Initial identification & selection bias versus the eventual confirmation of talent: evidence for the benefits of a rocky road?
Journal of Sports Sciences
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2014
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Change of plans: an evaluation of the effectiveness and underlying mechanisms of successful talent transfer
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2014
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Driving and Sustaining Culture Change in Olympic Sport Performance Teams: A First Exploration and Grounded Theory
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The Development of Professional Judgment and Decision Making Expertise in Applied Sport Psychology
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2013
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Intra‐individual movement variability during skill transitions: A useful marker?
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2013
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Culture Change in a Professional Sports Team: Shaping Environmental Contexts and Regulating Power
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2013
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The Epistemological Chain: Practical Applications in Sports
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Talent Identification and Development: The Need for Coherence Between Research, System, and Process
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Decision Making and Risk Management in Adventure Sports Coaching
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A Professional Judgment and Decision Making Case Study: Reflection-in-Action Research
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2012
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Do mental skills make champions? Examining the discriminant function of the psychological characteristics of developing excellence questionnaire
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Talent development: linking the stakeholders to the process
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2012
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The Rocky Road to the Top
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2012
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Examining the ecological validity of the Talent Development Environment Questionnaire
Journal of Sports Sciences
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2012
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Culture Change in Elite Sport Performance Teams: Examining and Advancing Effectiveness in the New Era
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2012
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Communities of practice, social learning and networks: exploiting the social side of coach development
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Parameterising expertise in coaching: Past, present and future
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Change Management: The Case of the Elite Sport Performance Team
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Participant development in sport and physical activity: The impact of biological maturation
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2011
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Taking the Next Step: Ways Forward for Coaching Science
Quest
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2011
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Conceptualizing the adventure-sports coach
Journal of Adventure Education & Outdoor Learning
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2011
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Refining and regaining skills in fixation/diversification stage performers: the Five-A Model
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2011
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Development and initial validation of the Psychological Characteristics of Developing Excellence Questionnaire
Journal of Sports Sciences
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2011
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Effective skill development
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2011
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Development of the Talent Development Environment Questionnaire for Sport
Journal of Sports Sciences
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2010
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7 authors
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111
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The role of psychological characteristics in managing the transition to university
Psychology of sport and exercise
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2010
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The Role of Psychological Characteristics in Facilitating the Pathway to Elite Performance Part 1: Identifying Mental Skills and Behaviors
The Sport Psychologist
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2010
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