
Episode 84: Skill Acquisition and Ecological Dynamics Across Sport ft. Dr. Keith Davids
Boston's StrongCast
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Exploring Chaos Theory, Coaching, and Skill Acquisition in Sports
Delving into chaos theory and complex systems, the chapter discusses the power law relationship, neuron clusters, attractor states, and self-organization in sport. It emphasizes the importance of giving athletes freedom in decision-making, balancing specificity with athlete enrichment, and the role of coaches in skill acquisition. The discussion extends to early specialization, diverse skill sets, and designing programs for movement skills in a modern context.
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