A. De Meester

Most-cited papers

1. Through the Looking Glass: A Systematic Review of Longitudinal Evidence, Providing New Insight for Motor Competence and Health

   L. Barnett, E. K. Webster, R. Hulteen, A. De Meester +8 more

   2021Sports Medicine329 citations Open access

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2. Personal and social development in physical education and sports: A review study

   Katrijn Opstoel, L. Chapelle, F. Prins, A. De Meester +3 more

   2019European Physical Education Review303 citations Open access

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3. Different combinations of perceived autonomy support and control: identifying the most optimal motivating style

   L. Haerens, M. Vansteenkiste, A. De Meester, J. Delrue +4 more

   2018194 citations

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4. The Relationship Between Actual and Perceived Motor Competence in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

   A. De Meester, Lisa M. Barnett, A. Brian, Steven J. Bowe +7 more

   2020Sports Medicine169 citations Open access

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5. Identifying a motor proficiency barrier for meeting physical activity guidelines in children.

   A. De Meester, D. Stodden, J. Goodway, L. True +3 more

   2018Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport162 citations

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6. Identifying profiles of actual and perceived motor competence among adolescents: associations with motivation, physical activity, and sports participation

   A. De Meester, J. Maes, D. Stodden, G. Cardon +3 more

   2016Jurnal sport science144 citations

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7. Associations among Elementary School Children’s Actual Motor Competence, Perceived Motor Competence, Physical Activity and BMI: A Cross-Sectional Study

   A. De Meester, D. Stodden, A. Brian, L. True +3 more

   2016PLoS ONE127 citations Open access

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8. Configurations of actual and perceived motor competence among children: Associations with motivation for sports and global self-worth.

   F. Bardid, A. De Meester, I. Tallir, G. Cardon +2 more

   2016Human Movement Science101 citations Open access

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9. Reconceptualizing and Operationalizing Seefeldt’s Proficiency Barrier: Applications and Future Directions

   A. Brian, Nancy Getchell, L. True, A. De Meester +1 more

   2020Sports Medicine80 citations

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10. The relationship between motor competence and health-related fitness in children and adolescents

    C. Luz, L. Rodrigues, A. De Meester, R. Cordovil

    2017PLoS ONE74 citations Open access

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11. Extracurricular school-based sports as a motivating vehicle for sports participation in youth: a cross-sectional study

    A. De Meester, N. Aelterman, G. Cardon, Ilse de Bourdeaudhuij +1 more

    2014International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity70 citations Open access

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12. Reinvest to Assess: Advancing Approaches to Motor Competence Measurement Across the Lifespan

    R. Hulteen, B. Terlizzi, T. C. Abrams, R. Sacko +3 more

    2022Sports Medicine47 citations

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13. An experimental, video-based investigation into the motivating impact of choice and positive feedback among students with different motor competence levels

    A. De Meester, Femke Van Duyse, N. Aelterman, Gert-Jan De Muynck +1 more

    202034 citations

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14. The role of motivation into the conceptual model of motor development in childhood

    Cristina Menescardi, A. De Meester, S. Morbée, L. Haerens +1 more

    2022Psychology of Sport And Exercise32 citations Open access

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15. The mediational role of motivation in the model of motor development in childhood: A longitudinal study.

    Cristina Menescardi, A. De Meester, Octavio Álvarez, I. Castillo +2 more

    2023Psychology of Sport And Exercise23 citations Open access

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16. Differences in Weight Status and Autonomous Motivation towards Sports among Children with Various Profiles of Motor Competence and Organized Sports Participation

    E. Coppens, A. De Meester, F. Deconinck, K. de Martelaer +4 more

    2021Children22 citations Open access

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17. Exploring Children/Adolescents With Visual Impairments’ Physical Literacy: A Preliminary Investigation of Autonomous Motivation

    A. Brian, A. De Meester, A. Kļaviņa, J. Irwin +3 more

    2019Journal of teaching in physical education20 citations

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18. Emotional intelligence and motor competence in children, adolescents, and young adults

    Behzad Mohammadi Orangi, M. Lenoir, Rasoul Yaali, B. Ghorbanzadeh +3 more

    2022European Journal of Developmental Psychology19 citations

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19. The Effect of the eHealth Intervention ‘MyPlan 1.0’ on Physical Activity in Adults Who Visit General Practice: A Quasi-Experimental Trial

    L. Degroote, J. Plaete, Ilse de Bourdeaudhuij, M. Verloigne +5 more

    2018International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health19 citations Open access

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20. Profiles of Physical Fitness and Fitness Enjoyment Among Children: Associations With Sports Participation

    A. De Meester, Mohd Rozilee Wazir Norjali Wazir, M. Lenoir, F. Bardid

    2020Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport18 citations

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21. Wave pipelining for majority-based beyond-CMOS technologies

    O. Zografos, A. De Meester, Eleonora Testa, M. Soeken +6 more

    2017Design, Automation and Test in Europe18 citations Open access

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22. Perseverance in motor tasks: the impact of different types of positive feedback

    A. De Meester, Julie Galle, Bart Soenens, L. Haerens

    2022Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy15 citations

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23. Extracurricular School-Based Sports as a Stepping Stone Toward an Active Lifestyle? Differences in Physical Activity and Sports-Motivation Between Extracurricular School-Based Sports Participants and Non-Participants

    A. De Meester, G. Cardon, Ilse de Bourdeaudhuij, L. Haerens

    201715 citations

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24. Learning to Cycle: A Cross-Cultural and Cross-Generational Comparison

    R. Cordovil, C. Mercê, Marco A. C. Branco, F. Lopes +14 more

    2022Frontiers in Public Health14 citations Open access

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25. Perceived Motor Competence Mediates the Relationship Between Gross Motor Skills and Physical Activity in Youth With Visual Impairments

    A. Brian, Angela Starrett, Pamela Haibach-Beach, A. De Meester +3 more

    2020Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport14 citations

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26. Advancing the understanding in the association between actual/perceived motor competence and health-related factors among children and adolescents.

    Isaac Estevan, A. De Meester, L. Barnett

    2023Psychology of Sport And Exercise11 citations Open access

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27. Potential relevance of a motor skill “proficiency barrier” on health-related fitness in youth

    T. C. Abrams, B. Terlizzi, A. De Meester, R. Sacko +7 more

    2022European Journal of Sport Science11 citations Open access

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28. Why is physical education more stimulating for pupils who are more satisfied with their own body?

    C. Kerner, D. Kirk, A. De Meester, L. Haerens

    2018Health Education Journal11 citations Open access

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29. Relationships among peer- relatedness, self-confidence, peer victimization, social anxiety and school satisfaction in American high school students

    L. Flick, Molly Dawes, A. Brian, Eva V. Monsma +1 more

    2022Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy10 citations

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30. A Variable- and Person-Centered Approach to Further Understand the Relationship Between Actual and Perceived Motor Competence in Children

    A. D. de Witte, J. Hoeboer, E. Coppens, M. Lenoir +4 more

    2021Journal of teaching in physical education10 citations

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31. Correction to: Through the Looking Glass: A Systematic Review of Longitudinal Evidence, Providing New Insight for Motor Competence and Health

    L. Barnett, E. K. Webster, R. Hulteen, A. De Meester +8 more

    2021Sports Medicine10 citations Open access

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32. A pre-longitudinal screen of performance in an integrated assessment of throwing and catching competence

    B. Terlizzi, R. Hulteen, J. Rudd, R. Sacko +8 more

    2024Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy7 citations Open access

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33. Developmental sequences for observing and assessing forceful kicking

    R. Sacko, T. Utesch, R. Cordovil, A. De Meester +6 more

    20207 citations

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34. Educating teachers in health pedagogies

    L. Haerens, N. Aelterman, A. De Meester, I. Tallir

    20166 citations

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35. Co-development of a gamified physical education movement competence intervention with school stakeholders

    Jenna Rice, L. Foweather, J. Foulkes, Ceri Magill +4 more

    2025European Physical Education Review4 citations Open access

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36. Feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effectiveness of a gamified physical education intervention on motor competence and emotional intelligence

    Jenna Rice, L. Foweather, Ceri Magill, J. Foulkes +4 more

    2025European Physical Education Review4 citations Open access

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37. Identifying profiles of actual and perceived motor competence measured with aligned instruments: Differences in (enjoyment of) physical fitness

    Elisa Lefever, E. Coppens, Felien Laureys, M. Lenoir +2 more

    2024Jurnal sport science3 citations Open access

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38. [Myocardial revascularization using Vineberg's procedure; 23 years follow-up].

    A. De Meester, J. Leonard, P. Chenu, B. Marchandise

    1994Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux3 citations

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39. Motivating children and adolescents to develop a physically active lifestyle : the role of extracurricular school-based sports and motor competence

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    20172 citations

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40. Preliminary Evidence of Construct Validity and Reliability of the Supine-to-Stand and Go Task as a Functional Motor Competence Assessment in Young Adults

    Ozgur Altintas, B. Terlizzi, R. Sacko, A. De Meester +5 more

    2025Journal of Motor Learning and Development1 citations

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41. How learning to cycle influences lifestyle: An eight country pooled analysis and person-centered approach

    Isaac Estevan, A. De Meester, S. Veldman, Cristiana Mercê +11 more

    2025Journal of Transport & Health1 citations Open access

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42. Peer-Reviewed Abstracts

    R. Sacko, A. De Meester, F. Bardid, D. Stodden

    2019Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport1 citations Open access

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43. Two worlds colliding: a motivational and motor development perspective on youngsters' engagement in physical activity and sports

    A. De Meester, J. Pion, M. Mostaert, F. Bardid +4 more

    20171 citations

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44. Extracurricular school-based sports participation and the relationship with physical activity and motivation towards sports

    A. De Meester, N. Aelterman, G. Cardon, Ilse de Bourdeaudhuij +1 more

    20141 citations Open access

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45. CARDIOMYOPATHIE DE TAKO-TSUBO: CAS CLINIQUE « IATROGÈNE » ET REVUE DE LA LITTÉRATURE

    H. Munyentwali, A. De Meester

    20091 citations

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46. Écho-Doppler artériel et insuffisance valvulaire aortique

    N. Verbeeck, D. Prioux, A. De Meester, E. Libon +1 more

    20041 citations

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47. Coagulation intravasculaire disséminée fatale au cours d'une artériographie

    A. De Meester, C. Six, M. Lismonde, D. Lambot +1 more

    20001 citations

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48. Naissance de l'artère coronaire gauche à partir du tronc de l'artère pulmonaire ; découverte fortuite chez un homme de 52 ans

    A. De Meester, E. Mievis, Patrick Chenu, B. Marchandise

    19941 citations

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49. Cross-Cultural Comparison of Motor Competence and Health-Related Fitness in Young Adults From the United States of America, Italy, and Spain

    R. Hulteen, Larissa True, F. Sgrò, Aida Carballo Fazanes +9 more

    2026Journal of Motor Learning and Development0 citations

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50. Effects of a gamified physical education intervention on motor competence and emotional intelligence among disadvantaged primary-school children: A quasi-experimental pilot study

    Jenna Rice, K. F. Davies, J. Foulkes, Ceri Magill +4 more

    2026European Physical Education Review0 citations Open access

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