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Alan MacPherson

Lecturer in Sports Psychology

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  1. 2019

  2. The acute effects of analogy and explicit instruction on movement and performance

    Bobrownicki, R., MacPherson, A. C., Collins, D. & Sproule, J., 30 Sep 2019, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 44, p. 17-25 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  3. 2018

  4. Performance Simulation Neurofeedback Training for Elite Athletes – A New Concept in Neurofeedback Training

    Matzkin, G. & MacPherson, A., 10 Jun 2018, In: Movement: Journal of Physical Education & Sport Sciences / בתנועה: כתב-עת למדעי החינוך הגופני והספורט. 11, 3, p. 120-120 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review

  5. Redressing the balance: Commentary on “Examining motor learning in older adults using analogy instruction” by Tse, Wong, and Masters (2017)

    Bobrownicki, R., Collins, D., Sproule, J. & MacPherson, A. C., 5 Jun 2018, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 38, p. 211-214

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  6. People performing in exceptional ways

    Florance, I. & MacPherson, A., 1 Jun 2018, Psychologist, 31, p. 66-67 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  7. 2015

  8. Re-examining the effects of verbal instructional type on early stage motor learning

    Bobrownicki, R., MacPherson, A., Coleman, S., Collins, D. & Sproule, J., Dec 2015, In: Human Movement Science. 44, p. 168-181 44.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  9. 2014

  10. To think, or not to think, that is the question

    MacPherson, A., 1 May 2014, In: Sport, Exercise, & Performance Psychology. 3, 2, p. 102-115 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  11. 2013

  12. Using rhythmicity to promote performance in horizontal jumps: An exemplar of the need for individually-tailored interventions

    Macpherson, A. C., Collins, D., Graham-Smith, P. & Turner, A. P., 2013, In: International Journal of Sport Psychology. 44, 2, p. 93-110 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  13. 2012

  14. Individual differences in sport

    MacPherson, A., 1 Oct 2012, Sports, Exercise and Health Science. Oxford University Press, p. 216-230 14 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  15. 2011

  16. The Team Perspective: Promoting excellence in performance teams

    MacPherson, A. & Howard, P., 2011, Performance Psychology: A Practitioner's Guide. Collins, D., Richards, H. & Button, A. (eds.). Elsevier

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  17. 2009

  18. Optimization of performance in top level athletes: A commentary

    MacPherson, A., 2009, In: International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching. 4, 1, p. 67-70 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  19. The importance of temporal structure and rhythm for the optimum performance of motor skills: A new focus for practitioners of sport psychology.

    MacPherson, A., Collins, D. & Obhi, S. S., 2009, In: Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. 21, S1, p. S48-S61 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  20. 2008

  21. Is what you think what you get? Optimizing mental focus for technical performance.

    MacPherson, A., 2008, In: The Sport Psychologist. 22, 3, p. 288-303 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  22. 2007

  23. An investigation of natural cadence between cyclists and noncyclists

    MacPherson, A. C., Turner, A. P. & Collins, D., Sep 2007, In: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 78, 4, p. 396-400 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review