At Swing Genius, we believe in evidence-based approaches to golf improvement. Swing Genius is built upon years of peer-reviewed research in motor learning, sports psychology, and extended reality (XR) technology. This repository provides direct access to key scientific papers and articles that validate our core principles and technological approach.

Each paper or article is accompanied by a brief summary highlighting its relevance to Swing Genius and how it supports specific features within our application. This collection is regularly updated as new research emerges and is reviewed by our team.

Our Commitment to Scientific Rigor

Swing Genius maintains strict criteria for including research in this repository:

We welcome academic discussion and scrutiny of our scientific foundations. For researchers interested in studying Swing Genius or suggesting relevant research, please contact our team at [email protected].

Table of Contents

Motor Learning & External Focus

Research Papers

Superiority of External Attentional Focus for Motor Performance and Learning

Chua, L. K., Jiménez-Díaz, J., Lewthwaite, R., Kim, T., & Wulf, G. (2021). Superiority of external attentional focus for motor performance and learning: Systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Psychological Bulletin, 147(6), 618-645.


Mind Over Body: Creating an External Focus For Sport Skills