Optimising Performance In Golf

Thomas, Patrick (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1875378375 / ISBN 13: 9781875378371

Published by Australian Academic Press, 2001

About this Item

general edition. 382 pages. 8.43x5.51x0.94 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Optimising Performance In Golf
• Publisher: Australian Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1875378375
• ISBN 13: 9781875378371
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.45 kilograms

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Synopsis

Led by a Foreword on how to win by the world's greatest player, this book provides key insights from sport science research, professional practice and case-study contributions from internationally recognised experts. Coaches, sports scientists, players and those involved in their preparation will benefit from this excellent resource.

About the Author

Patrick R. Thomas is an Associate Professor and was Director of the Centre for Movement Education and Research at Griffith University's Mt Gravatt Campus in Brisbane. After completing a Teachers Certificate, Dr Thomas studied at the University of Queensland, graduating with first-class honours and a University medal in psychology. He subsequently completed research Masters and PhD degrees in organisational and cognitive psychology, and has taught psychology and research methods for more than 35 years. Dr Thomas was a foundation member of the College of Sport Psychologists of the Australian Psychological Society, and for the past 10 years has provided psychological services to athletes, particularly golfers. He has been a member of Pacific Golf Club since 1978.