The Perception & Action Podcast

The Perception & Action Podcast

Exploration of how psychological research can be applied to improving performance, accelerating skill acquisition and designing new technologies in sports and other high performance domains. Hosted by Rob Gray, professor of Human Systems Engineering at Arizona State University, the podcast will review basic concepts and discuss the latest research in these areas.
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I am joined by Isaac McBroom from the Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) to discuss his work as director of coach education. Links https://www.mcbroomcoachconsulting.com/ https://ptrtennis.org/en/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus content Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy

Episodes

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593– Coach Education & Development in Racquet Sports, Isaac McBroom

I am joined by Isaac McBroom from the Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) to discuss his work as director of coach education. Links https://www.mcbroomcoachconsulting.com/ https://ptrtennis.org/en/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus content Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy

03 Nov 2026
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592– Cross-Scale Interactions in Sports Skills, David Farrokh

I am joined by David Farrokh to discuss the topic of scale of analysis in sports skills. Are the different scales independent of each other, as assumed in the traditional approach? Also. a brief intro to fractals and multifractal analysis. LinksMultifractality in Antagonistic Couplings: Cross-Scale Interactions in 1v1 Futsal Dyads https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidfarrokh/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus content Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy

27 Oct 2026
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591– Gibson, The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception, Chap 13– Locomotion & Manipulation

Join Andrew, Marianne, and me as we review Chapter 13 of An Ecological Approach to Visual Perception. My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus content Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com

20 Oct 2026
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590 – Nonlinear Effects of Constraints Manipulations

A look at research investigating nonlinear effect of constraints manipulations in soccer goalkeeping coaching. Articles: https://www.termedia.pl/The-influence-of-task-constraints-on-football-players-performance-non-linear-trends-during-goalkeeper-training,78,58395,0,1.html http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus content Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com

22 Sep 2026
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589 – Gibson, The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception, Chap 12– Looking with the Head and Eyes

Join Andrew, Marianne, and me as we review Chapter 12 of An Ecological Approach to Visual Perception. My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc) Subscribe in iOS/Apple Subscribe in Anroid/Google Support the podcast and receive bonus content Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com

15 Sep 2026