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Baker, Joseph; Koz, Dan; Kungl, Ann-Marie; Fraser-Thomas, Jessica; Schorer, Jorg – High Ability Studies, 2013
In an effort to understand the process of skill acquisition and decline, researchers have largely neglected a critical aspect of this development--maximizing time at the highest levels of achievement. This study examined length of career for professional athletes in basketball, football, ice hockey, and baseball and considers whether career length…
Descriptors: Athletes, Professional Personnel, Team Sports, Achievement
Baker, Joseph; Cobley, Stephen; Fraser-Thomas, Jessica – High Ability Studies, 2009
In November 2005, the International Olympic Committee's Medical Commission issued a statement on "Training the elite child athlete" recommending that "more scientific research be done to better identify the parameters of training the elite child athlete". This paper focuses on a specific issue related to training the child athlete: early…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Athletes, Motivation, Specialization

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