18D – Interview with Duarte Araujo, University of Lisbon, Portugal, Ecological Dynamics in Sport
The Perception & Action Podcast
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Exploring Talent and Psychology in Sports
This chapter narrates a guest's journey into sports science, sparked by pivotal experiences and influential figures. The discussion emphasizes the shift from traditional psychology to an ecological perspective, focusing on the relational concept of talent influenced by environment and individual traits. It critiques common assessment methods in sports, particularly in American football, highlighting the need to consider perceptual and motor skills alongside physical metrics.
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