Accepted Manuscript Thinking Aloud: An exploration of cognitions in professional snooker James C. Welsh, Stephen A. Dewhurst, John L. Perry PII: S1469-0292(17)30676-3 DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2018.03.003 Reference: PSYSPO 1339 To appear in: Psychology of Sport & Exercise Received Date: 9 October 2017 Revised Date: 9 March 2018 Accepted Date: 10 March 2018 Please cite this article as: Welsh, J.C., Dewhurst, S.A., Perry, J.L., Thinking Aloud: An exploration of cognitions in professional snooker, Psychology of Sport & Exercise (2018), doi: 10.1016/ j.psychsport.2018.03.003. This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain. ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Thinking Aloud: An exploration of cognitions in professional snooker James C. Welsh1 Stephen A. Dewhurst1 John L. Perry1 1University of Hull, Cottingham Road, HULL, HU6 7RX, UK Corresponding author: James C. Welsh, School of Life Sciences, University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RX, UK. Email:
[email protected] MANUSCRIPT ACCEPTED Abstract ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Objectives: Presently, there is no exploration into the cognitive processes of super-elite and elite professional snooker players during real-time performance. Therefore, this study explored the cognitions of seven professional snooker players during real-time solo practice performance.