Cognition plays a key role in sports performance. This meta-analytic review synthesizes
research that examined the relationship between cognitive functions, skills, and sports …

An extraordinary physiological capacity combined with remarkable motor control,
perception, and cognitive functioning is crucial for high performance in sports. Tests that …

Recent literature has demonstrated the usefulness of fitness and computer‐based cognitive
training as a means to enhance cognition and brain function. However, it is unclear whether …

The evidence for the benefits of physical activity on cognitive functioning has increased in
recent years. Although the relationship between these variables has been analyzed for …

Research focusing on perceptual-cognitive skill in sport is abundant. However, the existing
qualitative syntheses of this research lack the quantitative detail necessary to determine the …

Purpose To investigate whether athletes who engage in different modes of sports training
correspondingly exhibit different patterns of performance on general cognition tasks …

The goal of the current study was to investigate the relationship between sport expertise and
perceptual and cognitive skills, as measured by the component skills approach. We …

While the importance of physical abilities and motor coordination is non-contested in sport,
more focus has recently been turned toward cognitive processes important for different …

PROBLEM: There has been a recent upsurge of research interest in cognitive sport
psychology or the scientific study of mental processes (eg, mental imagery) in athletes …

Introduction: Assessments of executive functions (EFs) with varying levels of perceptual
information or action fidelity are common talent-diagnostic tools in soccer, yet their validity …