The development of fast bowling experts in australian cricket

Talent Development and Excellence

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 137-148

  Phillips, Elissa ^a,b,c   Davids, Keith ^b   Renshaw, Ian ^b   Portus, Marc ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c Cricket Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dynamical systems theory; Expertise; Skill acquisition; Talent development

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959443480     PISSN: 18690459     EISSN: 18692885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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