Sports and Cognition - Group

The group’s focus areas in research and teaching lie in the intersection of sports and movement sciences, psychology and neurosciences. This encompasses topics, such as: 

• Interrelationship of age-related and experience-dependent changes in cognitive and motor functioning
• „Joint action“: interaction of cognitive and motor processes during interpersonal coordination  
• „Motor decision making“: Interplay of cognitive and motor processes in action planning and control
• Interdisciplinary developmental embodiment research
• Influence of physical activity and sports on physical and cognitive health