An De Meester

2.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
35 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

An De Meester is a scholar working on Developmental and Educational Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, An De Meester has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology, 16 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 15 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in An De Meester's work include Children's Physical and Motor Development (27 papers), Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport (16 papers) and Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports (15 papers). An De Meester is often cited by papers focused on Children's Physical and Motor Development (27 papers), Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport (16 papers) and Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports (15 papers). An De Meester collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Portugal. An De Meester's co-authors include Leen Haerens, Ali Brian, David F. Stodden, Matthieu Lenoir, Greet Cardon, Isabel Tallir, Larissa True, Kristine De Martelaer, Jacqueline D. Goodway and Nathalie Aelterman and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Sports Medicine and International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

In The Last Decade

An De Meester

32 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

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

2019 218 citations An De Meester, Leen Haerens et al. profile →
Through the Looking Glass: A Systematic Review of Longitudinal Evidence, Providing New Insight for Motor Competence and Health

2021 194 citations Lisa M. Barnett, E. Kipling Webster et al. Sports Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
An De Meester Belgium	17	1.0k	516	493	391	290	35	1.5k
Wesley O’Brien Ireland	18	713 0.7×	349 0.7×	308 0.6×	136 0.3×	237 0.8×	66	1.1k
Bryan A. McCullick United States	16	539 0.5×	255 0.5×	406 0.8×	351 0.9×	131 0.5×	52	1.0k
Ali Brian United States	22	1.6k 1.5×	837 1.6×	501 1.0×	154 0.4×	430 1.5×	117	2.0k
Natalie Lander Australia	18	973 0.9×	513 1.0×	424 0.9×	91 0.2×	269 0.9×	67	1.2k
Kevin Morgan United Kingdom	21	1.0k 1.0×	396 0.8×	793 1.6×	716 1.8×	240 0.8×	52	1.6k
Sami Yli‐Piipari United States	21	578 0.6×	173 0.3×	408 0.8×	658 1.7×	112 0.4×	69	1.3k
Isabel Tallir Belgium	14	506 0.5×	188 0.4×	325 0.7×	696 1.8×	188 0.6×	20	1.1k
Vegard Fusche Moe Norway	18	456 0.4×	163 0.3×	192 0.4×	198 0.5×	119 0.4×	35	889
Jo Harris United Kingdom	21	462 0.4×	409 0.8×	653 1.3×	277 0.7×	109 0.4×	44	1.1k
Janice Causgrove Dunn Canada	22	407 0.4×	277 0.5×	110 0.2×	834 2.1×	68 0.2×	46	1.4k

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Coppens, Eline, et al.. (2024). Identifying profiles of actual and perceived motor competence measured with aligned instruments: Differences in (enjoyment of) physical fitness. Journal of Sports Sciences. 42(11). 1041–1049.

Hulteen, Ryan M., James Rudd, Ryan S. Sacko, et al.. (2024). A pre-longitudinal screen of performance in an integrated assessment of throwing and catching competence. Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy. 1–13. 3 indexed citations

Meester, An De, Ryan S. Sacko, Carlos Luz, et al.. (2022). Potential relevance of a motor skill “proficiency barrier” on health‐related fitness in youth. European Journal of Sport Science. 23(8). 1771–1778. 7 indexed citations

Meester, An De, et al.. (2022). Perseverance in motor tasks: the impact of different types of positive feedback. Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy. 29(2). 221–234. 5 indexed citations

Dawes, Molly, et al.. (2022). Relationships among peer- relatedness, self-confidence, peer victimization, social anxiety and school satisfaction in American high school students. Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy. 29(6). 573–587. 3 indexed citations

Lenoir, Matthieu, et al.. (2022). Emotional intelligence and motor competence in children, adolescents, and young adults. European Journal of Developmental Psychology. 20(1). 66–85. 9 indexed citations

Hulteen, Ryan M., et al.. (2022). Reinvest to Assess: Advancing Approaches to Motor Competence Measurement Across the Lifespan. Sports Medicine. 53(1). 33–50. 27 indexed citations

Menescardi, Cristina, An De Meester, Sofie Morbée, Leen Haerens, & Isaac Estevan. (2022). The role of motivation in the conceptual model of motor development in childhood. Psychology of sport and exercise. 61. 102188–102188. 21 indexed citations

Coppens, Eline, An De Meester, Frederik Deconinck, et al.. (2021). Differences in Weight Status and Autonomous Motivation towards Sports among Children with Various Profiles of Motor Competence and Organized Sports Participation. Children. 8(2). 156–156. 17 indexed citations

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Barnett, Lisa M., E. Kipling Webster, Ryan M. Hulteen, et al.. (2021). Correction to: Through the Looking Glass: A Systematic Review of Longitudinal Evidence, Providing New Insight for Motor Competence and Health. Sports Medicine. 52(4). 921–921. 16 indexed citations

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Barnett, Lisa M., E. Kipling Webster, Ryan M. Hulteen, et al.. (2021). Through the Looking Glass: A Systematic Review of Longitudinal Evidence, Providing New Insight for Motor Competence and Health. Sports Medicine. 52(4). 875–920. 194 indexed citations breakdown →

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Meester, An De, Mohd Rozilee Wazir Norjali Wazir, Matthieu Lenoir, & Farid Bardid. (2020). Profiles of Physical Fitness and Fitness Enjoyment Among Children: Associations With Sports Participation. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 93(1). 26–35. 12 indexed citations

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Meester, An De, et al.. (2020). An experimental, video-based investigation into the motivating impact of choice and positive feedback among students with different motor competence levels. Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy. 25(4). 361–378. 23 indexed citations

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Brian, Ali, Angela Starrett, Pamela Beach, et al.. (2020). Perceived Motor Competence Mediates the Relationship Between Gross Motor Skills and Physical Activity in Youth With Visual Impairments. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 93(2). 310–317. 14 indexed citations

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Meester, An De, Lisa M. Barnett, Ali Brian, et al.. (2020). The Relationship Between Actual and Perceived Motor Competence in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Sports Medicine. 50(11). 2001–2049. 116 indexed citations

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Brian, Ali, Nancy Getchell, Larissa True, An De Meester, & David F. Stodden. (2020). Reconceptualizing and Operationalizing Seefeldt’s Proficiency Barrier: Applications and Future Directions. Sports Medicine. 50(11). 1889–1900. 57 indexed citations

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Degroote, Laurent, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, Maïté Verloigne, et al.. (2018). The Effect of the eHealth Intervention ‘MyPlan 1.0’ on Physical Activity in Adults Who Visit General Practice: A Quasi-Experimental Trial. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 15(2). 228–228. 17 indexed citations

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Meester, An De, David F. Stodden, Jacqueline D. Goodway, et al.. (2017). Identifying a motor proficiency barrier for meeting physical activity guidelines in children. Journal of science and medicine in sport. 21(1). 58–62. 113 indexed citations

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Haerens, Leen, Maarten Vansteenkiste, An De Meester, et al.. (2017). Different combinations of perceived autonomy support and control: identifying the most optimal motivating style. Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy. 23(1). 16–36. 138 indexed citations

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Meester, An De, David F. Stodden, Ali Brian, et al.. (2016). Associations among Elementary School Children’s Actual Motor Competence, Perceived Motor Competence, Physical Activity and BMI: A Cross-Sectional Study. PLoS ONE. 11(10). e0164600–e0164600. 93 indexed citations

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