The highest performers are not always the most talented people in the room. Often, they are simply the ones willing to continue when others stop.

Elite athletes seem to epitomize health—lean, powerful, efficient, and bursting with energy. But that image is one that is almost always presented during competitions, when they are rested and focused ...

Numerous reports of genetic associations with performance-related phenotypes have been published over the past three decades but there has been limited progress in discovering and characterising the ...

The Chandler Unified School District (CUSD) opened its Elite Performance Academy for the 2015-16 school year in efforts to assist students who are showing promise in athletics, music and performing ...

Mental health symptoms and disorders are common among elite athletes, may have sport related manifestations within this population and impair performance. Mental health cannot be separated from ...

There has been a significant debate in psychology over the past 20 years about skilled performance. The debate comes down to the difference between talents and skills, where talents involve traits of ...