Key result
The experience of choking under pressure in golf is a complex process involving five central categories: antecedents, personal investment, choking event, consequences, and learning experiences.
Population
Experienced golfers (n=22 total; 12 males in focus group, 10 in one-on-one interviews [7 female, 3 male])
Authors
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Suggests athlete support strategies; leaves open whether category-targeted interventions improve performance under pressure.
The choking phenomenon is a complex process involving the interplay of cognitive, attentional, emotional, and situational factors.
Gucciardi et al. (2010) studied Choking under pressure (n=22). Choking under pressure was evaluated on Perceptions of the choking experience. The experience of choking under pressure in golf is a complex process involving five central categories: antecedents, personal investment, choking event, consequences, and learning experiences.
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