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Advances in coupling perception and action: the quiet eye as a bidirectional link between gaze, attention, and action by Vickers, Joan N

“…One of the most elusive mysteries in psychology is perception-action coupling and the extent vision for perception is distinct from vision for action. In this…”
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The Role of Quiet Eye Timing and Location in the Basketball Three-Point Shot: A New Research Paradigm by Vickers, Joan N., Causer, Joe, Vanhooren, Dan

“…We investigated three areas of uncertainty about the role of vision in basketball shooting, the timing of fixations (early, late), the location of fixations…”
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Performing Under Pressure: The Effects of Physiological Arousal, Cognitive Anxiety, and Gaze Control in Biathlon by Vickers, Joan N., Williams, A. Mark

“…The authors provide evidence that choking under pressure is associated with changes in visual attention. Ten elite biathlon shooters were tested under separate…”
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The effect of fixation transitions on quiet eye duration and performance in the soccer penalty kick: instep versus inside kicks by Piras, Alessandro, Vickers, Joan N.

“…Male goalkeepers of intermediate skill level attempted to stop penalty kicks executed with the instep and inside foot, in situ. A mobile eye tracker and an…”
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Performing under pressure: Quiet eye training improves surgical knot-tying performance by Causer, Joe, PhD, Vickers, Joan N., PhD, Snelgrove, Ryan, MD, Arsenault, Gina, Harvey, Adrian, MD, FRCS

“…Background We examined the effectiveness of traditional technical training (TT) and quiet eye training (QET) on the performance of 1-handed square knot tying…”
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A randomized controlled trial of a group-based gaze training intervention for children with Developmental Coordination Disorder by Wood, Greg, Miles, Charlotte A L, Coyles, Ginny, Alizadehkhaiyat, Omid, Vine, Samuel J, Vickers, Joan N, Wilson, Mark R

“…The aim of this study was to integrate a gaze training intervention (i.e., quiet eye training; QET) that has been shown to improve the throwing and catching…”
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Expert surgeon's quiet eye and slowing down: expertise differences in performance and quiet eye duration during identification and dissection of the recurrent laryngeal nerve by Harvey, Adrian, F.R.C.S.C, Vickers, Joan N., Ph.D, Snelgrove, Ryan, M.D, Scott, Matthew F., M.Sc, Morrison, Sheila, B.Sc

“…Abstract Background Long quiet eye (QE) duration is central to expertise in sports, while cognitive “slowing down” has been identified as a perceptual skill…”
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Mind over muscle: the role of gaze control, spatial cognition, and the quiet eye in motor expertise by Vickers, Joan N.

“…In the course of all motor behavior, the brain is limited in how much information it can process and act upon at a time. Performers must constantly decide…”
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Quiet eye training improves surgical knot tying more than traditional technical training: a randomized controlled study by Causer, Joe, Ph.D, Harvey, Adrian, M.D., F.R.C.S, Snelgrove, Ryan, M.D, Arsenault, Gina, B.Sc, Vickers, Joan N., Ph.D

“…Abstract Background We examined the effectiveness of technical training (TT) and quiet eye training (QE) on the performance of one-handed square knot tying in…”
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Using spatial occlusion to explore the control strategies used in rapid interceptive actions: Predictive or prospective control? by Panchuk, Derek, Vickers, Joan N.

“…Interceptive actions require individuals to time their movements with an external event. To meet the intense spatial-temporal demands needed for successful…”
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Building a transdisciplinary expert consensus on the cognitive drivers of performance under pressure: An international multi-panel Delphi study by Albertella, Lucy, Kirkham, Rebecca, Adler, Amy B, Crampton, John, Drummond, Sean P A, Fogarty, Gerard J, Gross, James J, Zaichkowsky, Leonard, Andersen, Judith P, Bartone, Paul T, Boga, Danny, Bond, Jeffrey W, Brunyé, Tad T, Campbell, Mark J, Ciobanu, Liliana G, Clark, Scott R, Crane, Monique F, Dietrich, Arne, Doty, Tracy J, Driskell, James E, Fahsing, Ivar, Fiore, Stephen M, Flin, Rhona, Funke, Joachim, Gatt, Justine M, Hancock, P A, Harper, Craig, Heathcote, Andrew, Heaton, Kristin J, Helsen, Werner F, Hussey, Erika K, Jackson, Robin C, Khemlani, Sangeet, Killgore, William D S, Kleitman, Sabina, Lane, Andrew M, Loft, Shayne, MacMahon, Clare, Marcora, Samuele M, McKenna, Frank P, Meijen, Carla, Moulton, Vanessa, Moyle, Gene M, Nalivaiko, Eugene, O'Connor, Donna, O'Conor, Dorothea, Patton, Debra, Piccolo, Mark D, Ruiz, Coleman, Schücker, Linda, Smith, Ron A, Smith, Sarah J R, Sobrino, Chava, Stetz, Melba, Stewart, Damien, Taylor, Paul, Tucker, Andrew J, van Stralen, Haike, Vickers, Joan N, Visser, Troy A W, Walker, Rohan, Wiggins, Mark W, Williams, Andrew Mark, Wong, Leonard, Aidman, Eugene, Yücel, Murat

“…The ability to perform optimally under pressure is critical across many occupations, including the military, first responders, and competitive sport. Despite…”
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Performing under pressure: Gaze control, decision making and shooting performance of elite and rookie police officers by Vickers, Joan N., Lewinski, William

“…Gaze of elite (E) and rookie (R) officers were analyzed as they faced a potentially lethal encounter that required use of a handgun, or inhibition of the shot…”
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Pistol shooting performance under pressure: Longitudinal changes in gaze behavior of male and female Army cadets by de Amorim, Vinicius Pontes, Meira, Cassio M., Vickers, Joan N.

“…We found evidence that Army cadets improved their gaze behavior and performance across time under high and low pressure in a shooting task. The purpose of the…”
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Quiet eye training improves accuracy in basketball field goal shooting by Vickers, Joan N, Vandervies, Ben, Kohut, Christie, Ryley, Brendan

“…University students (N = 240) were randomly assigned to a quiet eye training (QET) or technical training (TT) group, and their shooting accuracy (%) determined…”
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Gaze characteristics of elite and near-elite athletes in ice hockey defensive tactics by Martell, Stephen G, Vickers, Joan N

“…Traditional visual search experiments, where the researcher pre-selects video-based scenes for the participant to respond to, shows that elite players make…”
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Quiet eye predicts goaltender success in deflected ice hockey shots by Panchuk, Derek, Vickers, Joan N., Hopkins, Will G.

“…In interceptive timing tasks, long quiet eye (QE) durations at the release point, along with early tracking on the object, allow performers to couple their…”
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Quiet Eye Distinguishes Children of High and Low Motor Coordination Abilities by WILSON, MARK R, MILES, CHARLOTTE A L, VINE, SAMUEL J, VICKERS, JOAN N

“…PURPOSEThis is the first study to use the quiet eye (QE) as an objective measure of visuomotor control underpinning proficiency differences in children’s motor…”
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How far ahead do we look when required to step on specific locations in the travel path during locomotion? by PATLA, Aftab E, VICKERS, Joan N

“…Spatial-temporal gaze behaviour patterns were analysed as normal participants wearing a mobile eye tracker were required to step on 17 footprints, regularly or…”
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Control of visual attention during the basketball free throw by Vickers, J N

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Quiet eye training improves throw and catch performance in children by Miles, Charlotte A.L., Vine, Samuel J., Wood, Greg, Vickers, Joan N., Wilson, Mark R.

“…To compare quiet eye training (QET) and ‘traditional’ technical training (TT) interventions for a throw and catch task in children. This pilot study adopted a…”
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