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#260 Dr Daniel Fortin-Guichard - What Makes a Great Athlete? Psychological Characteristics of Talented Players

The Sport Psych Show

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Psychological Characteristics in Talent Identification

This chapter discusses the role of psychological characteristics, such as self-regulation, attachment, and grit, in talent identification. It explores how scouts and coaches can look for these characteristics in athletes, highlighting the importance of self-regulation and secure attachment in long-term development. The chapter also addresses the challenges of scouting young athletes and suggests methods for detecting self-regulated learning.

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