Research profile

Research focus of the department

The main focus of our research program is on applied and basic research at the behavioral level with reference to neuropsychological areas: The bidirectional links between perception, cognition and action are investigated from a dynamic and probabilistic model perspective, which is specific to various fields in sport, psychology and economics. Contents include motor learning and control, implicit/explicit learning, feedback and instruction, judgment and decision making, etc. Diagnostics and intervention at all skill levels in various sports are also covered.

Further information on the individual projects and our laboratory equipment can be found on the research pages of the Department of Performance Psychology.

Departments

Research Groups:

• Performance Psychophysiology
• Sensorimotor Expertise
• Applied Sport Psychology
• Motor Dynamics