Associate Professor Sean Muller
Associate Professor, Exercise and Sport Science
Campus
Fields of research
- Motor control
- Sensory processes, perception and performance
- Learning, motivation and emotion
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- Publications
Individual differences provide a nuanced understanding of the contributions of age, experience, and level played to superior perceptual-cognitive-motor skill
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1470789
Comparison of decision-making skill in 360 video to the field setting in highly skilled rugby union players
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1007/s10055-025-01197-y
Assessing the validity and reliability of a baseball pitch discrimination online task
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/1612197X.2023.2262483
Temporal samples of visual information guides skilled interception
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1328991
Accelerating Visual Anticipation in Sport Through Temporal Occlusion Training: A Meta-Analysis
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1007/s40279-024-02073-6
Attributes of Expert Anticipation Should Inform the Design of Virtual Reality Simulators to Accelerate Learning and Transfer of Skill
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1007/s40279-022-01735-7
Reliance upon contextual information can impede visual anticipation
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/17461391.2022.2157337
Reducing Injury Risk and Improving Skill: How a Psycho-Perceptual-Motor Approach Can Benefit High-Performance Sport
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1177/19417381231156437
Implementing Skill Acquisition Research in High-Performance Sport: Reflecting on the Importance of Autonomy-Support for Successful Collaboration
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/21520704.2021.1964661
Individual Differences and Transfer of Visual Anticipation in Expert Female Field Hockey Goalkeepers
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000001851
Validating an inertial measurement unit for cricket fast bowling: a first step in assessing the feasibility of diagnosing back injury risk in cricket fast bowlers during a tele-sport-and-exercise medicine consultation
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.7717/peerj.13228
Individual differences in performance and learning of visual anticipation in expert field hockey goalkeepers
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2020.101829
Considerations for Application of Skill Acquisition in Sport: An Example from Tennis
Psycho-perceptual-motor skills are deemed critical to save the penalty corner in international field hockey
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2020.101753
Sources of information pick-up for anticipation by skilled cricket batsmen
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/17461391.2020.1842911
Interdisciplinary Sport Research Can Better Predict Competition Performance, Identify Individual Differences, and Quantify Task Representation
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.3389/fspor.2020.00014
Visual-perceptual training with motor practice of the observed movement pattern improves anticipation in emerging expert cricket batsmen
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/02640414.2019.1621510
Visual-perceptual training with acquisition of the observed motor pattern contributes to greater improvement of visual anticipation
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1037/xap0000208
Small-sided games can discriminate perceptual-cognitive-motor capability and predict disposal efficiency in match performance of skilled Australian footballers
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/02640414.2018.1545522
Is sports science answering the call for interdisciplinary research? A systematic review
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/17461391.2018.1508506
Coach rating combined with small-sided games provides further insight into mental toughness in sport
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01552
Use of pitcher game footage to measure visual anticipation and its relationship to baseball batting statistics
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1123/jmld.2017-0015
Investigation of Perceptual-Motor Behavior Across the Expert Athlete to Disabled Patient Skill Continuum can Advance Theory and Practical Application
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/00222895.2017.1408557
Is visual–perceptual or motor expertise critical for expert anticipation in sport?
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1002/acp.3453
Corticospinal excitability is modulated by distinct movement patterns during action observation
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1007/s00221-018-5199-1
Automated vision occlusion-timing instrument for perception–action research
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.3758/s13428-017-0864-z
Training anticipatory skill in a natural setting of cricket batting through selective visual occlusion: A preliminary investigation
- Conference Proceedings
- DOI reference: 10.1016/j.jsams.2009.10.030
Advancements to the Understanding of Expert Visual Anticipation Skill in Striking Sports
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1037/cbs0000079
Adaptability of expert visual anticipation in baseball batting
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/02640414.2016.1230225
Individual differences in short-term anticipation training for high-speed interceptive skill
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1123/jmld.2016-0029
Discrimination of Visual Anticipation in Skilled Cricket Batsmen
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/10413200.2016.1162225
The Relationship Between Visual Anticipation and Baseball Batting Game Statistics
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/10413200.2015.1058867
Individual differences in highly skilled visual perceptual-motor striking skill
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.3758/s13414-015-0876-7
Methodological considerations for investigating expert interceptive skill in in situ settings
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1037/spy0000044
Does expert perceptual anticipation transfer to a dissimilar domain?
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1037/xhp0000021
Does action observation training with immediate physical practice improve hemiparetic upper-limb function in chronic stroke?
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1177/1545968314565512
Expertise facilitates the transfer of anticipation skill across domains
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/17470218.2013.807856
Transfer of expert visual anticipation to a similar domain
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/17470218.2013.798003
Pick-up of early visual information to guide kinetics and kinematics within a group of highly skilled baseball batters
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.2466/30.PMS.119c21z9
Timing of in situ visual information pick-up that differentiates expert and near-expert anticipation in a complex motor skill
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/17470218.2013.770044
Expert anticipatory skill in striking sports: A review and a model
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/02701367.2012.10599848
A model for the transfer of perceptual-motor skill learning in human behaviors
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/02701367.2012.10599876
Expertise and the spatio-temporal characteristics of anticipatory information pick-up from complex movement patterns
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1068/p6438
An in-situ examination of the timing of information pick-up for interception by cricket batsmen of different skill levels
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2009.04.002
Skill Learning from an Expertise Perspective: Issues and Implications for Practice and Coaching in Cricket
- Book Chapters
- DOI reference: 10.1002/9780470713174.ch11
Validity and reliability of a simple categorical tool for the assessment of interceptive skill
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1016/j.jsams.2007.08.003
The Development of Anticipation: A Cross-Sectional Examination of the Practice Experiences Contributing to Skill in Cricket Batting
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1123/jsep.30.6.663
How do world-class cricket batsmen anticipate a bowler's intention?
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1080/02643290600576595
Batting with occluded vision: An in situ examination of the information pick-up and interceptive skills of high- and low-skilled cricket batsmen
- Journals
- DOI reference: 10.1016/j.jsams.2006.03.029
An expertise approach to training anticipation using temporal occlusion in a natural skill setting
The information for interception: an in-situ examination of the timing of the visual information pick-up by cricket batsmen of different skill levels
- Conference Proceedings
- DOI reference: 10.1123/jsep.30.s1.s61
