| The role of deliberate practice and play in career progression in sport: the early engagement hypothesis PR Ford, P Ward, NJ Hodges, AM Williams High ability studies 20 (1), 65-75, 2009 | 604 | 2009 |
| An analysis of practice activities and instructional behaviours used by youth soccer coaches during practice: Exploring the link between science and application PR Ford, I Yates, AM Williams Journal of sports sciences 28 (5), 483-495, 2010 | 499 | 2010 |
| Perceptual‐cognitive expertise in sport and its acquisition: Implications for applied cognitive psychology AM Williams, PR Ford, DW Eccles, P Ward Applied Cognitive Psychology 25 (3), 432-442, 2011 | 442 | 2011 |
| Identifying the processes underpinning anticipation and decision-making in a dynamic time-constrained task A Roca, PR Ford, AP McRobert, A Mark Williams Cognitive processing 12, 301-310, 2011 | 385 | 2011 |
| Perceptual-cognitive skill training and its transfer to expert performance in the field: Future research directions DP Broadbent, J Causer, AM Williams, PR Ford European journal of sport science 15 (4), 322-331, 2015 | 372 | 2015 |
| Expertise and expert performance in sport AM Williams, PR Ford International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology 1 (1), 4-18, 2008 | 332 | 2008 |
| Coach behaviours and practice structures in youth soccer: Implications for talent development C Cushion, PR Ford, AM Williams Journal of sports sciences 30 (15), 1631-1641, 2012 | 320 | 2012 |
| Perceptual-cognitive skills and their interaction as a function of task constraints in soccer A Roca, PR Ford, AP McRobert, AM Williams Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology 35 (2), 144-155, 2013 | 312 | 2013 |
| Attacking and defensive styles of play in soccer: analysis of Spanish and English elite teams J Fernandez-Navarro, L Fradua, A Zubillaga, PR Ford, AP McRobert Journal of sports sciences 34 (24), 2195-2204, 2016 | 287 | 2016 |
| Talent identification and development in soccer since the millennium AM Williams, PR Ford, B Drust Science and Football, 3-14, 2023 | 279 | 2023 |
| Developmental activities and the acquisition of superior anticipation and decision making in soccer players A Roca, AM Williams, PR Ford Journal of sports sciences 30 (15), 1643-1652, 2012 | 251 | 2012 |
| The developmental activities engaged in by elite youth soccer players who progressed to professional status compared to those who did not PR Ford, AM Williams Psychology of sport and exercise 13 (3), 349-352, 2012 | 249 | 2012 |
| The developmental activities of elite soccer players aged under-16 years from Brazil, England, France, Ghana, Mexico, Portugal and Sweden PR Ford, C Carling, M Garces, M Marques, C Miguel, A Farrant, ... Journal of sports sciences 30 (15), 1653-1663, 2012 | 203 | 2012 |
| Online attentional-focus manipulations in a soccer-dribbling task: Implications for the proceduralization of motor skills P Ford, NJ Hodges, AM Williams Journal of motor behavior 37 (5), 386-394, 2005 | 197 | 2005 |
| How experts practice: A novel test of deliberate practice theory. EK Coughlan, AM Williams, AP McRobert, PR Ford Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition 40 (2), 449, 2014 | 179 | 2014 |
| The coupling between gaze behavior and opponent kinematics during anticipation of badminton shots D Alder, PR Ford, J Causer, AM Williams Human movement science 37, 167-179, 2014 | 141 | 2014 |
| Perceptual‐cognitive expertise, practice history profiles and recall performance in soccer AM Williams, P Ward, J Bell‐Walker, PR Ford British Journal of Psychology 103 (3), 393-411, 2012 | 128 | 2012 |
| A survey of talent identification and development processes in the youth academies of professional soccer clubs from around the world PR Ford, JLD Bordonau, D Bonanno, J Tavares, C Groenendijk, C Fink, ... Science and Football, 73-82, 2023 | 124 | 2023 |
| Creative decision making and visual search behavior in skilled soccer players A Roca, PR Ford, D Memmert PloS one 13 (7), e0199381, 2018 | 123 | 2018 |
| Developmental activities that contribute to high or low performance by elite cricket batters when recognizing type of delivery from bowlers’ advanced postural cues PR Ford, J Low, AP McRobert, AM Williams Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology 32 (5), 638-654, 2010 | 123 | 2010 |
