the analysis of elite performance in its context
24 - 26 November, 2004 INSEP Paris FRANCE
THIRD INTERNATIONAL SORTS SCIENCES DAYS
28 April 2004
27 April 2004
talent ID and psychology
J Sports Sci 22: 395-408, 2004
talent needs to be reconceptualized so that talent identification and talent development processes are perceived to be dynamic and interrelated
talent needs to be reconceptualized so that talent identification and talent development processes are perceived to be dynamic and interrelated
can laboratory-based tennis profiles predict field tests of tennis performance?
J Strength Cond Res 18: 136-143, 2004
height, maximum minute ventilation, and isokinetic strength measurements significantly and positively affected ball velocity
height, maximum minute ventilation, and isokinetic strength measurements significantly and positively affected ball velocity
world-rankings to predict swimming performance
J Sports Sci 22: 339-345, 2004
a top-10 ranked swimmer will substantially increase their chance of an Olympic medal
a top-10 ranked swimmer will substantially increase their chance of an Olympic medal
Australain R&D is dangerously low
Growing lag in research spending@ResearchResearch.com
Australian expenditure on on science and medicine continues to decline in comparison to our international competitors
Australian expenditure on on science and medicine continues to decline in comparison to our international competitors
big science means big opportunities
thinking big@Nature
The moral of Hubble's recent news is to evaluate the longevity of a big project before you sign on. And try to develop skills that will be relevant to another effort once that big project inevitably comes to an end.
The moral of Hubble's recent news is to evaluate the longevity of a big project before you sign on. And try to develop skills that will be relevant to another effort once that big project inevitably comes to an end.
23 April 2004
imitation learning
Neural Circuits Underlying Imitation Learning of Hand Actions: An Event-Related fMRI Study@Neuron
brain activities behind observation and imitation using fMRI
the basic circuit underlying imitation learning consists of the inferior parietal lobule and the posterior part of the inferior frontal gyrus plus the adjacent premotor cortex (mirror neuron circuit).
brain activities behind observation and imitation using fMRI
the basic circuit underlying imitation learning consists of the inferior parietal lobule and the posterior part of the inferior frontal gyrus plus the adjacent premotor cortex (mirror neuron circuit).
21 April 2004
20 April 2004
science women get cinematic boost
@wired
Hedy Lamarr may light up the big screen once again,
this time for her contribution to science.
Another film on the co-discoverer of DNA, Rosalind Franklin,
is in development. By Kristen Philipkoski.
Hedy Lamarr may light up the big screen once again,
this time for her contribution to science.
Another film on the co-discoverer of DNA, Rosalind Franklin,
is in development. By Kristen Philipkoski.
19 April 2004
the miserable pay of most US postdocs
US postdocs: Young, gifted ... and broke@Nature
what's needed, say postdoc activists, are policies to ensure that postdocs receive proper training and career guidance designed to aid their transition into independent researchers supervising their own students and fellows
what's needed, say postdoc activists, are policies to ensure that postdocs receive proper training and career guidance designed to aid their transition into independent researchers supervising their own students and fellows
alternative to Web of SCIENCE@ISI?
Scopus.com
Elsevier is currently developing a bibliographic database product
called "Scopus", which is due to release later this year
Elsevier is currently developing a bibliographic database product
called "Scopus", which is due to release later this year
stragetic vs tactical thinking
stragetic thinking= comprehensive, long-term, theoretical
tactical thinking= more liminted, practical, concrete actions to be taken
tactical thinking= more liminted, practical, concrete actions to be taken
16 April 2004
IMG's new tourism target
@sportbusiness.com (need to resister)
sports marketing giant IMG is expanding into global tourism
as it looks to increase its consultancy base
sports marketing giant IMG is expanding into global tourism
as it looks to increase its consultancy base
14 April 2004
great workplaces have high levels of trust
great place to work institute
a great workplace is measured by the quality of the three,
interconnected relationships that exist there:
(1) the relationship between employees and management
(2) the relationship between employees and their jobs/company
(3) the relationship between employees and other employees.
a great workplace is measured by the quality of the three,
interconnected relationships that exist there:
(1) the relationship between employees and management
(2) the relationship between employees and their jobs/company
(3) the relationship between employees and other employees.
want to be an entrepreneur?
Glittering prizes@Naturejobs
more PhD students and researchers have begun participating
to develop their business ideas and pick up key contacts
in the venture-funding world
more PhD students and researchers have begun participating
to develop their business ideas and pick up key contacts
in the venture-funding world
13 April 2004
how to succeed in business
Naturejobs
academic and industrial science are increasingly linked,
young scientists could use more training to compete
with their business-school colleagues
academic and industrial science are increasingly linked,
young scientists could use more training to compete
with their business-school colleagues
08 April 2004
new approach to mood disorders
new approach to mood disorders@scientist
using gene chips and genotyping,
EU project aims to get beyond serotonin
using gene chips and genotyping,
EU project aims to get beyond serotonin
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