Psychology
DOI: 10.1037/2157-3905.1.s.3

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Identifying ideal performance states and developing athletes' psychological skills to achieve peak performances in sport.

Abstract

Can psychologists help performers in sport, business, and the performing arts achieve peak performances more often and with greater consistency? Sport psychologists have taken the lead in researching peak performance in an attempt to answer this question. This article focuses on optimal experiences

Citation format

HARMISON, R. Peak performance in sport: Identifying ideal performance states and developing athletes' psychological skills. Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology, 2006, 1: 3–18.