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0:34 — Introduction
1:39 — Summary of findings
8:03 — Deliberate practice
15:46 — 10,000 Hour Rule
21:43 — Hypothesis #1 — Sustainability
22:45 — Hypothesis #2 — Multiple sampling and functional matching
25:46 — Hypothesis #3 — Transfer as preparation for future learning
29:42 — Coach-led vs. youth-led practice
37:50 — AJGA success vs. professional success
43:18 — Talent development pathways
48:06 — Recommendations for parents
49:44 — Behavioral genetics
52:08 — Recap
57:15 — Dr. Hambrick’s upcoming projects & book recommendations
Dr. Zack Hambrick is the lab director of the Expertise Lab at Michigan State University. He's also a professor of psychology. He and his team research the origins and underpinnings of expert performance. They conduct research on a wide variety of topics, including sports, music, and chess. The ultimate goal of the Expertise lab is to help develop insights into how one can learn complex skills efficiently and improve performance.
Expertise Lab — http://scienceofexpertise.com/expertise_lab
Behavioral, Neural, and Genetic Approaches to Complex Skill — https://www.amazon.com/Science-Expertise-Behavioral-Approaches-Psychology/dp/1138204382
Dr. Arne Güllich — https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6911-2236
Noah’s Social Media & Contact Info
Social Media: https://linktr.ee/noahsachsperformance
Golf Performance Newsletter: https://noahsachs.substack.com/
Early Specialization w/ Dr. Zack Hambrick