Binding: Paperback
Description: The Psychology of Golf Performance under Pressure offers contemporary research - informed information regarding the key psychological factors affecting golf development and performance under pressure. Through the authors substantive expertise all of whom are notable scholars and/or practitioners in the field of golf psychology the text provides a highly accessible real world application of theory to practice through the provision of evidence - based guidance regarding how to maximise golf performance under pressure. Golf is a sport that has embraced sport psychology with many of the highest ranked players in the world (male and female) openly working with a sport psychologist and advocating their importance. As a result an increasing number of high - profile practitioners are working full - time within the sport around the world encouraging trainee sport psychology practitioners to pursue their career within golf. Accordingly there is an ever - increasing demand for high - quality information pertaining to the psychological demands of golf; the key psychological variables that affect golfing development and performance; and evidence - based strategies which enable effective golf performance under pressure. This novel text provides a comprehensive portrayal of the psychological factors which enable effective golfing development and optimal performance under pressure. A theoretical review of the pertinent psychological factors followed by the practical application of theory for the provision of take home messages will ensure that this book is of value interest and benefit for golfers coaches golf organisations and even the parents of golfers alongside sport psychology scholars students practitioners and researchers alike.
Title: The Psychology Of Golf Performance Under Pressure
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032289014
Pages: 216 Pages, 7 Tables, Black And White; 4 Line Drawings, Black And White; 4 Illustrations, Black And W
Publication Date: 10/13/2023
Category: Golf