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Designation:
Lecturer
Email:
matthew.bonnesse@mandela.ac.za
Contact Number:
0415044714
Faculty:
Health Sciences
Department:
Human Movement Science
Qualifications:
BHMS, BA HONS HMS, MA HMS Cum Laude
Professional Memberships:
HPCSA
Orcid ID:
N/A
NRF Rating:
N/A
Research Interests:
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Field of perceptual-motor skills, performance enhancement and sports coaching practices. With a strong focus on improving sporting performance and talent development, seeking of an understanding of the role of perceptual-motor skills in athletic success, as well as sports coaching assessment and training practices. This research focus is to optimize training methods and interventions to enhance athletes' skills and performance outcomes.
Current non-degree Research Projects:
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Measurement of performance variables pertaining to perceptual-motor skills, physiology, and athlete monitoring of elite and non-elite athletes.
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Assessment, protocol and equipment for sport performance and training modalities in elite- and non-elite athletes.
Current Final Year Undergraduate/Honours Research Projects:
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Rugby union and strength and conditioning coaches’ perspectives and practices on visual and auditory skills training.
Number of currently supervised Masters and PhD candidates (2023 to 2024):
Research Output 2023 to 2024:
N/A
Current Research Collaborations within your Department or Discipline:
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Research with the High-Performance Unit.
Current Inter-Disciplinary/Multi-Disciplinary/Trans-Disciplinary Research Collaborations:
N/A