Joshua E. E. Jaeger

Achieving Flow: An Exploratory Investigation of Elite College Athletes and Musicians

Frontiers in Psychology March 30, 2022 Roberta Antonini Philippe, Sarah Morgana Singer, Joshua E. E. Jaeger et al.

While studies on the characteristics of flow states and their relation to peak performance exist, little is known about the dynamics by which flow states emerge and develop over time. The current paper qualitatively explores the necessary pre-conditions to enter flow, and the development of flow over time until its termination. Using an elicitation interview, participants (10 athletes and 12...