George Ericsson

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Florida_State_University
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Gothenburg
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Psychological_Association_Distinguished_Scientist_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1904-02-13
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Robert_Sternberg
gptkb:David_H._Jonassen
gptkb:John_R._Anderson
gptkb:R._Keith_Sawyer
gptkb:K._Anders_Ericsson
gptkbp:contribution Development of the concept of deliberate practice
gptkbp:deathDate 1999-05-02
gptkbp:field Psychology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Ericsson
gptkbp:influenced Cognitive science
Anders Ericsson
Education theory
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jean_Piaget
gptkbp:knownFor Cognitive psychology
Contributions to psychology
gptkbp:legacy Development of training programs
Contribution to understanding of expertise
Impact on sports training
Influence on cognitive psychology research
Influence on education and training methods
gptkbp:nationality Swedish
gptkbp:notableWork Theory of deliberate practice
gptkbp:occupation Psychologist
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:The_Cambridge_Handbook_of_Expertise_and_Expert_Performance
Expert Performance in Sports: Advances in Research on Sport Expertise
The Role of Deliberate Practice in the Acquisition of Expert Performance
gptkbp:researchFocus Expertise and performance
gptkbp:researchInterest Case studies
Empirical research
Qualitative analysis
Quantitative analysis
Longitudinal studies
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margareta_Ericsson
gptkbp:theory Cognitive load theory
Motivation theory
Deliberate practice theory
Expertise development theory
Skill acquisition theory