title: Individual differences in the performance of highly learned skill.
abstract: Examination of individual differences (intertrial correlations) of highly skilled performance by professional golfers demonstrated that individuals respond to conditions in dissimilar ways, despite having strong central tendency. Behavioral scientists may benefit extraordinarily by heeding the advice of Cronbach and Jones to combine differential and experimental techniques.
authors.affiliation: Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia 22030-4444, USA.
authors.forename: D K
authors.initials: DK
authors.lastname: McBride
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006055:Golf / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D007206:Individuality; D008297:Male; D009048:Motor Skills; D012107:Research Design