A look at some recent studies investigating generalized, perceptual-cognitive training for sport. Is there any evidence that training perception and cognition out of context will result in transfer to improved performance on the sports field?

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The Effectiveness of Different Visual Skills Training Programmes on Elite Cricket Players

Perceptual vision training in nonsport- specific context: effect on performance skills and cognition in young females

Off-Court Generic Perceptual-Cognitive Training in Elite Volleyball Athletes: Task-Specific Effects and Levels of Transfer

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167 – New Research on Generalized Perceptual-Cognitive Training