"Qualitative Exploration of Coaches' Perceptions of Performance Under P" by Jacob R. Hufton, Stewart A. Vella et al.
The concept of clutch performance (improved or successful performance under pressure) has gained traction in both research and the media in recent years, with notable, highprofile sporting moments occurring more frequently. As athletes inherently experience pressure when competing in sporting events, researchers and sport practitioners aim to work with athletes to help facilitate performance under these pressure circumstances. While research in the field has aimed to explore how clutch performances occur in sport, there remains some conceptual confusion regarding the definition of clutch perfo...