Maarten De Backer

KU Leuven — Belgium

Psychology · Social Sciences

11h-index657citations39works0.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports(19), Sport Psychology and Performance(13), Sports, Gender, and Society(6), Behavioral Health and Interventions(5), Youth Development and Social Support(4)

Publications39 total

Achieving Multiple Outcomes through Assessment in Belgium
2024
Validation of the Coach Behavior in Sports Questionnaire: Towards dynamic assessments using the circumplex model for coach behavior
Psychology of sport and exercise·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Detecting and Classifying Bio-Inspired Artificial Landmarks Using In-Air 3D Sonar
2023· 4 cited
Detecting and Classifying Bio-Inspired Artificial Landmarks Using In-Air 3D Sonar
arXiv (Cornell University)·2023Open Access
Developing Critical Reflection Skills in a Formal Coach Education Program
International Sport Coaching Journal·2022· 7 cited
Does Fair Coach Behavior Predict the Quality of Athlete Leadership Among Belgian Volleyball and Basketball Players: The Vital Role of Team Identification and Task Cohesion
Frontiers in Psychology·2022· 12 citedOpen Access
Should team coaches care about justice? Perceived justice mediates the relation between coaches’ autonomy support and athletes’ satisfaction and self-rated progression
International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching·2020· 14 citedOpen Access
Coaching the coach: Intervention effects on need-supportive coaching behavior and athlete motivation and engagement
Psychology of sport and exercise·2019· 104 citedOpen Access
Do coaching style and game circumstances predict athletes' perceived justice of their coach? A longitudinal study in elite handball and volleyball teams
PLoS ONE·2018· 15 citedOpen Access
Adopting a helicopter-perspective towards motivating and demotivating coaching: A circumplex approach
Psychology of sport and exercise·2018· 176 citedOpen Access
Effects of a need-supportive coaching intervention program on sport coachesâ behaviors and youth athletesâ psychological functioning
2016
Progressie & motivatie bij jonge sporters: hoe draagt de coach bij?
2015
Justice in sport teams: consequences and antecedents of player's perceived fairness of the coach
2015
A team fares well with a fair coach: Predictors of social loafing in interactive female sport teams
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports·2014· 33 citedOpen Access
Lexical neutralisation : theoretical and empirical perspectives
Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University)·2014· 1 citedOpen Access
Neutralisation and semantic markedness: an inquiry into types of lexical opposition in German
Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University)·2013· 1 cited
Current Coach Education Programs Do Not Foster Need-Supportive Leadership In Flemish Youth Sport Teams
2012
Who takes the lead? The importance of perceived justice of the coach and athlete leadership
2012
A TEAM IS NOT ALWAYS A DREAM: HOW CAN COACHES REDUCE SOCIAL LOAFING IN TEAM SPORTS?
2012
CURRENT COACH EDUCATION PROGRAMS FAIL TO FOSTER QUALITATIVE LEADERSHIP IN DUTCH YOUTH SPORT TEAMS
2012
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Frequent Co-authors

Gert Vande Broek(21), Filip Boen(17), Katrien Fransen(10), Tanja Ceux(10), Bert De Cuyper(10), Bart Reynders(8), Stef Van Puyenbroeck(7), Rune Høigaard(5), Steven Decroos(4), Fien Callens(4), Norbert Vanbeselaere(4), Vasileios Exadaktylos(4), Daniël Berckmans(4), Raf Haesen(4), Monique Snoeck(4), Jochen Delrue(3), Nathalie Aelterman(3), Maarten Vansteenkiste(3), Gert‐Jan De Muynck(2), Leen Haerens(2)