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A. Sortwell

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A. Sortwell — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 12
Works: 75
Citations: 858

Most-cited papers

Challenging Cognitive Load Theory: The Role of Educational Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence in Redefining Learning Efficacy
E. Gkintoni, H. Antonopoulou, A. Sortwell, C. Halkiopoulos
2025Brain Science334 citations Open access
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Plyometric-Jump Training Effects on Physical Fitness and Sport-Specific Performance According to Maturity: A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis
Rodrigo Ramirez-Campillo, A. Sortwell, J. Moran, J. Afonso +5 more
2023Sports Medicine - Open92 citations Open access
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A Systematic Review of Meta-Analyses on the Impact of Formative Assessment on K-12 Students’ Learning: Toward Sustainable Quality Education
A. Sortwell, Kevin Trimble, Ricardo Ferraz, D. Geelan +5 more
2024Sustainability78 citations Open access
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Making neuroscience a priority in Initial Teacher Education curricula: a call for bridging the gap between research and future practices in the classroom
A. Sortwell, Gkintoni Evgenia, Samuel Zagarella, Urs Granacher +9 more
2023Neuroscience Research Notes39 citations Open access
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A Randomized Trial of a Swimming-Based Alternative Treatment for Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
S. Hattabi, Pedro Forte, F. Kukić, A. Bouden +3 more
2022International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health35 citations Open access
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Beyond Cognitive Load Theory: Why Learning Needs More than Memory Management
A. Sortwell, E. Gkintoni, J. Díaz-García, Peter Ellerton +2 more
2026Brain Science34 citations
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The Effects of an Eight Week Plyometric-based Program on Motor Performance Skills and Muscular Power in 7–8-Year-Old Primary School Students
A. Sortwell, M. Newton, D. Marinho, Ricardo Ferraz +1 more
2021INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF KINESIOLOGY AND SPORTS SCIENCE19 citations Open access
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Neuroplasticity-Informed Learning Under Cognitive Load: A Systematic Review of Functional Imaging, Brain Stimulation, and Educational Technology Applications
E. Gkintoni, A. Sortwell, S. Vassilopoulos, Georgios Nikolaou
2025Multimodal Technologies and Interaction18 citations Open access
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Effects of plyometric-based structured game active breaks on fundamental movement skills, muscular fitness, self-perception, and actual behaviour in primary school students
A. Sortwell, Kate O’Brien, Aron Murphy, R. Ramirez-Campillo +3 more
2023Biology of Sport18 citations Open access
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Teaching models in physical education: current and future perspectives
Ricardo Ferraz, Luís Branquinho, A. Sortwell, J. Teixeira +2 more
2023Montenegrin Journal of Sports Science and Medicine16 citations Open access
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After-school sports programmes and social inclusion processes in culturally diverse contexts: Results of an international multicase study
Bastián Carter-Thuillier, V. López-Pastor, Francisco Gallardo-Fuentes, Juan Carter-Beltrán +4 more
2023Frontiers in Psychology15 citations Open access
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Associations Between Fundamental Movement Skills, Muscular Fitness, Self-Perception and Physical Activity in Primary School Students
A. Sortwell, Rodrigo Ramirez-campillo, Aron Murphy, Michael Newton +2 more
2024Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology13 citations Open access
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Advancing Sports Science and Physical Education Research Through a Shared Understanding of the Term Motor Performance Skills: A Scoping Review with Content Analysis
A. Sortwell, M. Behringer, U. Granacher, Kevin Trimble +11 more
2022INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF KINESIOLOGY AND SPORTS SCIENCE12 citations Open access
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Isokinetic Knee Strengthening Impact on Physical and Functional Performance, Pain Tolerance, and Quality of Life in Overweight/Obese Women with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
N. Hammami, Eya Bouzouraa, Cengiz Ölmez, S. Hattabi +6 more
2024Journal of Clinical Medicine11 citations Open access
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Post-activation performance enhancement methods in team sport athletes: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Paul Ulloa-Sánchez, J. Hernández-Elizondo, R. Thapa, A. Sortwell +1 more
2024German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research11 citations
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A Deep Learning Neural Network to Classify Obesity Risk in Portuguese Adolescents Based on Physical Fitness Levels and Body Mass Index Percentiles: Insights for National Health Policies
Pedro Forte, S. Encarnação, A. Monteiro, J. Teixeira +11 more
2023Behavioral Science10 citations Open access
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Using Artificial Intelligence in Teaching Health and Physical Education
Ferman Konukman, A. Sortwell, Bijen Filiz, Ertan Tüfekçioglu +2 more
2025Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance9 citations Open access
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Match-to-Match Variation on High-Intensity Demands in a Portuguese Professional Football Team
J. Teixeira, Luís Branquinho, Miguel Leal, Ryland Morgans +8 more
2024Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology9 citations Open access
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Concentric Isokinetic Strengthening Program’s Impact on Knee Biomechanical Parameters, Physical Performance and Quality of Life in Overweight/Obese Women with Chronic Meniscal Lesions
N. Hammami, Amani Mechraoui, S. Hattabi, Pedro Forte +6 more
2023Healthcare6 citations Open access
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Empowering Primary School Students, Potential Benefits of Resistance Training Movement Activities in Physical Education: Narrative Review
A. Sortwell, D. Marinho, J. Knijnik, Ricardo Ferraz
2022Kinesiology Review6 citations
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Potential Role of Plyometric Training in the Development of Motor Performance Skills: A Narrative Review
A. Sortwell, M. Newton, D. Marinho, J. Knijnik +1 more
2021Kinesiology Review6 citations
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Commentary: The impact of COVID-19 Delta variant home confinement on student physical health literacy—a call for awareness in physical education
A. Sortwell, Rodrigo Ramirez-Campillo
2021German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research6 citations Open access
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Biological and physical fitness adaptations in soccer players after jump training: a systematic scoping review
R. Thapa, Exal Garcia-Carrillo, A. Sortwell, Paul J. Byrne +2 more
2025Human Movement5 citations Open access
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Examining the Link between Isokinetic Strength Metrics and Ball Speed in Women’s Soccer
Cengiz Ölmez, N. Hammami, Büşra Yücelsoy, S. Hattabi +4 more
2023Applied Sciences5 citations Open access
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Using Artificial Intelligence in Secondary Physical Education to Promote Health and Physical Activity
Emine Yilmaz, Ferman Konukman, A. Sortwell
2025Strategies4 citations
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Exploring Adolescents' Understanding, Experiences and Beliefs About Pain: A Qualitative Study
Isabelle Bogard, J. Ayre, Jenna Smith, Joshua W. Pate +5 more
2024Health Expectations4 citations Open access
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Intra- and inter-session reliability of countermovement jump and gait analysis in collegiate athletes measured using an inertial measurement unit (BTS G-Walk)
R. Thapa, Gopal Kumar, Preeti Yadav, A. Sortwell +1 more
2024Montenegrin Journal of Sports Science and Medicine4 citations Open access
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Obesity Status and Physical Fitness Levels in Male and Female Portuguese Adolescents: A Two-Way Multivariate Analysis
Samuel Encarnação, Filipe Rodrigues, A. Monteiro, Hatem Gouili +10 more
2023International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health4 citations Open access
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Normative reference and cut-offs values of maximal aerobic speed-20 m shuttle run test and maximal oxygen uptake for Tunisian adolescent (elite) soccer players
H. Ghouili, Amel Dridi, N. Ouerghi, Mohamed Ben Aissa +6 more
2023Heliyon4 citations Open access
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Planning and Pedagogical Considerations for Teaching Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Physical Education
A. Sortwell, Bastian Carter-Thuillier, Ferman Konukman, K. O’Brien +2 more
2023Kinesiology Review4 citations
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Interventions to Promote the Development of Motor Performance Skills in Primary School Aged Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Trials
A. Sortwell, Pedro Forte, Rodrigo Ramirez-Campillo, Kevin Trimble +5 more
2022INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF KINESIOLOGY AND SPORTS SCIENCE4 citations Open access
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Commentary: Face masks in physical education classes during the COVID-19 delta variant wave: a call for awareness
A. Sortwell, Rodrigo Ramirez-Campillo, J. Knijnik, Pedro Forte +3 more
2021German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research4 citations Open access
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Neural Efficiency and Sensorimotor Adaptations in Swimming Athletes: A Systematic Review of Neuroimaging and Cognitive–Behavioral Evidence for Performance and Wellbeing
E. Gkintoni, A. Sortwell, A. Vantarakis
2026Brain Science3 citations
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A Review of the Literature for a Call for Action to Improve Muscular Fitness in School-aged Students in Physical Education
A. Sortwell, R. Ramirez-Campillo, R. Thapa, Paul Ulloa-Sánchez +2 more
2025INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF KINESIOLOGY AND SPORTS SCIENCE3 citations Open access
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Implementing Effective Lesson Closures in Physical Education
Bijen Filiz, Ferman Konukman, A. Sortwell, H. Ünlü
2024Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance3 citations
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The preparation priorities and challenges faced by teachers in Australian secondary schools before outdoor education programs
Ashley J. Cripps, B. Freeman, R. Merrells, Benjamin Piggott +3 more
2026Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning2 citations Open access
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The Health and Physical Education Curriculum: Does It Address Muscular Fitness?
A. Sortwell, Rodrigo Ramirez-campillo, Urs Granacher, Christopher Joyce +4 more
2026Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology2 citations Open access
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Effects of Squat Training, Jump Training, and Their Combination on Jump and Sprint Performance of Team Sports Athletes: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis.
Paul Ulloa-Sánchez, R. Thapa, J. Hernández-Elizondo, A. Sortwell +1 more
2025Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research2 citations
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Machine Learning Prediction of Adolescent Obesity Using Physical Fitness Data
Tatiana Sampaio, S. Encarnação, B. Amaro, J. Ribeiro +11 more
2025Obesity Medicine2 citations Open access
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Cognitive Activation Physical Activity Sessions: Strategies for Successful Whole School Implementation in the Primary School Setting
A. Sortwell, Rodrigo Ramirez-campillo, Urs Granacher, Leonie Burfield +3 more
2024Strategies2 citations
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Intercultural training and attitudes of physical education teachers towards immigrant students in Chile: A multi-stakeholder perspective
Bastian Carter-Thuillier, V. López-Pastor, Francisco Gallardo-Fuentes, R. Ramirez-Campillo +2 more
2024Social Sciences & Humanities Open2 citations Open access
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Editorial: “Building” health through physical activity in schools
Luís Branquinho, P. Forte, Ricardo Ferraz, J. Teixeira +1 more
2024Frontiers in Sports and Active Living2 citations Open access
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Ten Tips for Designing Effective Physical Education Programs in Schools
Shahrouz Ghayebzadeh, S. Zardoshtian, C. A. Figueiredo da Silva, Mehdi Tarajian +1 more
2024Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance2 citations
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Sports Migration: Ten Coaching Strategies for Retaining Athletic Talents in Developing Countries
Shahrouz Ghayebzadeh, C. A. Figueiredo da Silva, M. Moharramzadeh, Ferman Konukman +1 more
2024Strategies2 citations Open access
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Correction to: Post-activation performance enhancement methods in team sport athletes: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Paul Ulloa-Sánchez, J. Hernández-Elizondo, R. Thapa, A. Sortwell +1 more
2025German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research1 citations Open access
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Behavior Management Strategies for Teaching Children With Autism in Physical Education
Sevim Akşit, E. B. Yılmaz, Çiğdem Öner, Ferman Konukman +2 more
2025Strategies1 citations
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Ten Educational Strategies for Maximizing Participation of Students With Special Needs in Physical Education
Shahrouz Ghayebzadeh, Nafise Fattahian, K. Kougioumtzis, Saeid Moradi +2 more
2025Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance1 citations
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Hierarchical clustering of the pre-exam anxiety levels in physically inactive and active adolescent students from 56 countries: an observational study using PISA program data
S. Encarnação, J. Teixeira, Pedro Forte, L. Leite +6 more
2025Frontiers in Sports and Active Living1 citations Open access
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Developmentally Appropriate Physical Activities in the Classroom to Support Student Well-Being and Learning
H. Ünlü, Selin Şimşek, Bijen Filiz, Ferman Konukman +1 more
2024Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance1 citations Open access
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The Effect of Different Motocross Circuit Typologies on Internal Load and External Load Responses in Riders
J. Rodrigues, Luís Branquinho, P. Forte, Nelson Valente +3 more
2024INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF KINESIOLOGY AND SPORTS SCIENCE1 citations Open access
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