Monique Simons

Wageningen University & Research — Netherlands

Health Professions · Health Sciences

21h-index1.6kcitations69works1.62yr avg
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Research Topics

Mobile Health and mHealth Applications(20), Physical Activity and Health(19), Impact of Technology on Adolescents(17), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet(16), Child Development and Digital Technology(13)

Publications69 total

Physical Activity Determinants Among Adolescents With Mild Intellectual Disability in Dutch Practical Education: A Theory-Driven, Participatory, and Multi-Stakeholder Mixed-Methods Study (Preprint)
2025Open Access
Urban neighborhood factors influencing adolescent health and well-being: A qualitative study among adolescent boys in the city of Utrecht, the Netherlands
Health & Place·2025Open Access
Personalization of digital health interventions: challenges and current best practices
European Health Psychologist·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Perceived Barriers and Facilitators Regarding the Implementation of Gamification to Promote Physical Activity in the Neighborhood: Interview Study Among Intermediaries
JMIR Serious Games·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Creating a healthy and sustainable food environment to promote plant-based food consumption: clear barriers and a gradual transition
BMC Public Health·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Perceived Barriers and Facilitators Regarding the Implementation of Gamification to Promote Physical Activity in the Neighborhood: Interview Study Among Intermediaries (Preprint)
2023Open Access
O.3.3-8 Perspectives of neighborhood sport coaches towards using gamification to promote physical activity in the neighborhood
European Journal of Public Health·2023Open Access
Design Features Associated With Engagement in Mobile Health Physical Activity Interventions Among Youth: Systematic Review of Qualitative and Quantitative Studies
JMIR mhealth and uhealth·2022· 25 citedOpen Access
Just-in-Time Prompts for Running, Walking, and Performing Strength Exercises in the Built Environment: 4-Week Randomized Feasibility Study
JMIR Formative Research·2022· 18 citedOpen Access
Design Features Associated With Engagement in Mobile Health Physical Activity Interventions Among Youth: Systematic Review of Qualitative and Quantitative Studies (Preprint)
2022Open Access
Making Space a better Place: Just In Time Adaptive Interventions for Healthy Lifestyles
AGILE GIScience Series·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Evaluating the Impact of Adaptive Personalized Goal Setting on Engagement Levels of Government Staff With a Gamified mHealth Tool: Results From a 2-Month Randomized Controlled Trial
JMIR mhealth and uhealth·2021· 28 citedOpen Access
Health Promotion through Monetary Incentives: Evaluating the Impact of Different Reinforcement Schedules on Engagement Levels with a mHealth App
Electronics·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
Short and Long-Term Innovations on Dietary Behavior Assessment and Coaching: Present Efforts and Vision of the Pride and Prejudice Consortium
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health·2021· 9 citedOpen Access
A Focus Group Study Among Inactive Adults Regarding the Perceptions of a Theory-Based Physical Activity App
Frontiers in Public Health·2021· 12 citedOpen Access
Reinforcement Learning to Send Reminders at Right Moments in Smartphone Exercise Application: A Feasibility Study
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health·2021· 33 citedOpen Access
Preadolescent Students’ Engagement With an mHealth Intervention Fostering Social Comparison for Health Behavior Change: Crossover Experimental Study
Journal of Medical Internet Research·2021· 10 citedOpen Access
Evaluating the Impact of Adaptive Personalized Goal Setting on Engagement Levels of Government Staff With a Gamified mHealth Tool: Results From a 2-Month Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)
2021· 2 citedOpen Access
The Design and Development of a Personalized Leisure Time Physical Activity Application Based on Behavior Change Theories, End-User Perceptions, and Principles From Empirical Data Mining
Frontiers in Public Health·2021· 39 citedOpen Access
Unraveling Mobile Health Exercise Interventions for Adults : Scoping Review on the Implementations and Designs of Persuasive Strategies
Utrecht University Repository (Utrecht University)·2021Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Emely de Vet(10), Raoul Nuijten(9), Pieter Van Gorp(9), Pauline van den Berg(9), Astrid Kemperman(8), Pascale M. Le Blanc(7), Karlijn Sporrel(6), Nicky Nibbeling(6), Johannes Brug(6), Mai J. M. Chinapaw(6), Jacob C. Seidell(6), Tom Baranowski(5), Shihan Wang(5), Dick Ettema(5), Marije Deutekom(4), Uzay Kaymak(4), Richard Buday(3), Amy Shirong Lu(3), Ann E. Maloney(3), Amanda E. Staiano(3)