Governing Talent Selection through the Brain: Constructing Cognitive Executive Function as a Way of Predicting Sporting Success

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Sport, Ethics and Philosophy 14 (2):206-225 (2019)
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An increasingly central part of the scientific debate in sports has come to focus on how neuroscience can help to explain sports performance and development of expertise. In particular, the process...

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