Dave Collins

  • University of Central Lancashire
  • Professor, Other
  • United Kingdom

My co-authors include

Howie Carson
Dr. Huumberto M Carvalho
Loel Collins

My Publications

Shoulda, Coulda, Didnae—Why Don’t High-Potential Players Make it?

  • The Sport Psychologist
  • May 2019

Determinants of drop-out in youth basketball: an interdisciplinary approach

  • Research in Sports Medicine
  • March 2019

Development and initial validation of the Psychological Characteristics of Developing E...

  • European Journal of Sport Science
  • October 2018

The prevalence and influence of psychosocial factors on technical refinement amongst hi...

  • International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
  • August 2018

Back to the Future – in support of a renewed emphasis on generic agility training withi...

  • Journal of Sports Sciences
  • March 2018

Growth, functional capacities and motivation for achievement and competitiveness in you...

  • Journal of Sports Sciences
  • June 2017

Over Egging the Pudding? Comments on Ojala and Thorpe

  • International Sport Coaching Journal
  • January 2016

Integration of professional judgement and decision-making in high-level adventure sport...

  • Journal of Sports Sciences
  • November 2014

Illuminating and Applying “The Dark Side”: Insights From Elite Team Leaders

  • Journal of Applied Sport Psychology
  • November 2014

“Deliberate Preparation” as an Evidence-Based Focus for Primary Physical Education

  • Quest
  • October 2014

Why Do We Do, What We Do?

  • Journal of Applied Sport Psychology
  • September 2014

Comment on “Football-specific fitness testing: adding value or confirming the evidence?”

  • Journal of Sports Sciences
  • May 2014

Initial identification & selection bias versus the eventual confirmation of talent: evi...

  • Journal of Sports Sciences
  • May 2014