Projects
International Research Network on Violence and Integrity in Sport University of Antwerp
Organisation of a workshop about top-class sport in cooperation with Catalonia. KU Leuven
Bouncing back together: the impact of sport relationships on social error monitoring Ghent University
In sports, it is crucial to adapt to errors of teammates to achieve a good performance. However, despite the large literature on social error monitoring, the social error monitoring processes of athletes and coaches have received little attention. Moreover, the mechanisms underlying the processing of observed errors are still debated. A crucial factor which can shed further light on these theoretical accounts, is the relationship between ...
Studying the impact of gambling advertising in sport on the normalization of gambling and gambling behaviors Ghent University
This research project encompasses two parts:
(1) A systematic literature review of existing research on the impact of sport sponsoring by gambling companies.
(2) Two experimental studies on respectively the impact of shirt sponsoring and billboard sponsoring by gambling companies in sport.
IDEAL 2.0 Inclusive and Equitable sport for people with intellectual disability and/or autism KU Leuven
In an IDEAL world, everyone has the right to participate on an equal basis with others in society, including in physical activity (PA) and sport. However, the reality in many EU countries is that the majority of young people with intellectual disability (ID) and/or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have fewer opportunities to become physically active or to access sport.
Being active is a public health priority focus by the EU, but having ...
Research platform Sport 2017 - 2022 Ghent University
Justice in sport teams: consequences and antecedents of player's perceived fairness of the coach KU Leuven
In the first place, we attempt to develop a valid measure instrument to ...
CATCH: Community Sport for AT-risk youth: innovative strategies for promoting development, health and social CoHesion Ghent University
Specific groups of young people in our society are increasingly confronted with social exclusion in several (life) domains. Sports, community sports in particular, is regarded as a potentially rich context for difficult-to-reach young people at risk to achieve social exclusion. This sports-related context is regarded as a vehicle to promote personal development, healthy lifestyles and social cohesion. In spite of the large number and wide ...