The Effects of Hypnosis on Flow States and Golf-Putting Performance

Journal of Applied Sport Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 341-354

  Pates, John ^a   Oliver, Rachael ^a   Maynard, Ian ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035568659     PISSN: 10413200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/104132001753226238     Document Type: Article

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