The Athletic Skills Model offers an alternative to dominant talent development theories, focusing on health and wellbeing. The emphasis is on ‘physical intelligence’, creating a skilled athlete before introducing sport-specialization.
This book offers a comprehensive synthesis of current knowledge in talent identification and development in sport, from the biological basis of abilit..
Drawing on the latest evidence and organized around the progression along the Talent Development pathway, this book dispels myths about the TD process..
Identifying athletic talent and developing that talent to its full potential is a central concern in sport. Understanding talent identification and it..