Arne Güllich

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Arne Güllich is a scholar working on Developmental and Educational Psychology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Arne Güllich has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology, 27 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 16 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Arne Güllich's work include Sport Psychology and Performance (31 papers), Sports Performance and Training (24 papers) and Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports (15 papers). Arne Güllich is often cited by papers focused on Sport Psychology and Performance (31 papers), Sports Performance and Training (24 papers) and Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports (15 papers). Arne Güllich collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United States. Arne Güllich's co-authors include Eike Emrich, Chelsea Warr, Roel Vaeyens, Renaat Philippaerts, Michael Barth, Brooke N. Macnamara, David Z. Hambrick, Jean Côté, Stewart J. Laing and Lew Hardy and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Arne Güllich

47 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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The Great British Medalists Project: A Review of Current Knowledge on the Development of the World’s Best Sporting Talent

2016 278 citations Tim Rees, Lew Hardy et al. Sports Medicine profile →

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Nick Wattie Canada

Donna O’Connor Australia

Juanita R. Weissensteiner Australia

Áine MacNamara Ireland

Israel Teoldo Brazil

Geir Jordet Norway

Jan Van Winckel Belgium

Bradley W. Young Canada

Russell Martindale United Kingdom

David Piggott United Kingdom

Nick Wattie Canada

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20 of 20 papers shown

Güllich, Arne, Michael Barth, David Z. Hambrick, & Brooke N. Macnamara. (2025). Recent discoveries on the acquisition of the highest levels of human performance. Science. 390(6779). eadt7790–eadt7790.

Barth, Michael, Arne Güllich, Brooke N. Macnamara, & David Z. Hambrick. (2023). Quantifying the Extent to Which Junior Performance Predicts Senior Performance in Olympic Sports: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Sports Medicine. 54(1). 95–104. 25 indexed citations

Güllich, Arne & Michael Barth. (2023). Effects of Early Talent Promotion on Junior and Senior Performance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Sports Medicine. 54(3). 697–710. 19 indexed citations

Güllich, Arne, Michael Barth, David Z. Hambrick, & Brooke N. Macnamara. (2023). Participation patterns in talent development in youth sports. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 5. 1175718–1175718. 16 indexed citations

Güllich, Arne, Michael Barth, Brooke N. Macnamara, & David Z. Hambrick. (2023). Quantifying the Extent to Which Successful Juniors and Successful Seniors are Two Disparate Populations: A Systematic Review and Synthesis of Findings. Sports Medicine. 53(6). 1201–1217. 30 indexed citations

Güllich, Arne & Michael Krüger. (2023). Bewegung, Training, Leistung und Gesundheit. 3 indexed citations

Barth, Michael, Arne Güllich, Brooke N. Macnamara, & David Z. Hambrick. (2022). Predictors of Junior Versus Senior Elite Performance are Opposite: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Participation Patterns. Sports Medicine. 52(6). 1399–1416. 47 indexed citations

Barth, Michael, Arne Güllich, Brooke N. Macnamara, & David Z. Hambrick. (2022). Correction to: Predictors of Junior Versus Senior Elite Performance are Opposite: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Participation Patterns. Sports Medicine. 52(6). 1417–1417. 1 indexed citations

Meisel, Peter, John P. DiFiori, Jean Côté, et al.. (2021). Age of Early Specialization, Competitive Volume, Injury, and Sleep Habits in Youth Sport: A Preliminary Study of US Youth Basketball. Sports Health A Multidisciplinary Approach. 14(1). 30–44. 11 indexed citations

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Güllich, Arne & Michael Krüger. (2021). Sport in Kultur und Gesellschaft. 2 indexed citations

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Güllich, Arne, et al.. (2021). Individualisation, readjustment and athlete codetermination of high-performance training in athletics and volleyball. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching. 17(4). 772–781. 2 indexed citations

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Barth, Michael, Arne Güllich, Christian Raschner, & Eike Emrich. (2020). The path to international medals: A supervised machine learning approach to explore the impact of coach-led sport-specific and non-specific practice. PLoS ONE. 15(9). e0239378–e0239378. 12 indexed citations

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Güllich, Arne, Lew Hardy, Ludmila I. Kuncheva, et al.. (2019). Developmental Biographies of Olympic Super-Elite and Elite Athletes: A Multidisciplinary Pattern Recognition Analysis. Bournemouth University Research Online (Bournemouth University). 16 indexed citations

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DiFiori, John P., Arne Güllich, Joel S. Brenner, et al.. (2018). The NBA and Youth Basketball: Recommendations for Promoting a Healthy and Positive Experience. Sports Medicine. 48(9). 2053–2065. 93 indexed citations

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Güllich, Arne. (2018). “Macro-structure” of developmental participation histories and “micro-structure” of practice of German female world-class and national-class football players. Journal of Sports Sciences. 37(12). 1347–1355. 37 indexed citations

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Güllich, Arne, et al.. (2016). Sport activities differentiating match-play improvement in elite youth footballers – a 2-year longitudinal study. Journal of Sports Sciences. 35(3). 207–215. 34 indexed citations

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Güllich, Arne. (2014). Many roads lead to Rome – Developmental paths to Olympic gold in men's field hockey. European Journal of Sport Science. 14(8). 763–771. 77 indexed citations

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Güllich, Arne & Michael Krüger. (2013). Sport : das Lehrbuch für das Sportstudium. Springer eBooks. 5 indexed citations

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Güllich, Arne & Eike Emrich. (2012). Individualistic and Collectivistic Approach in Athlete Support Programmes in the German High-Performance Sport System. European Journal for Sport and Society. 9(4). 243–268. 34 indexed citations

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Vaeyens, Roel, Arne Güllich, Chelsea Warr, & Renaat Philippaerts. (2009). Talent identification and promotion programmes of Olympic athletes. Journal of Sports Sciences. 27(13). 1367–1380. 265 indexed citations

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