Research question: The current study investigates the income elasticities and socio-economic determinants of direct and indirect sports expenditure categories by means of a log normal hurdle regression. Research methods: The data stem from a representative sample of 3005 Flemish families with school-aged …

Students’ knowledge about the criteria for an upcoming test is a crucial component of assessment quality. Grounded in self-determination theory, we investigated whether knowledge about the criteria for an upcoming test related to students’ situational motivation and experienced anxiety during physical …

Given the recent economic crisis and the risen poverty rates, sports managers need to get insight in the effect of income and other socio-economic determinants on the household time and money that is spent on sports participation. By means of a Tobit regression, this study analyses the magnitude of the …

Individual and unorganized sports with a health-related focus, such as recreational running, have grown extensively in the last decade. Consistent with this development, there has been an exponential increase in the availability and use of electronic monitoring devices such as smartphone applications …

Achtergrond: Meer mensen dan ooit tevoren bereiken een hoge(re) leeftijd. Sport en bewegen is een effectieve bezigheid voor ouderen om vitaal te blijven (Hildebrandt et al., 2008; ACSM, 1998; Hildebrandt et al., 2007, 2008; Newson & Kemps, 2007; Ruppar & Kraenzle Schneider, 2007). Deze kennis in combinatie …

Tijdens de landelijke KVLO-studiedag basisonderwijs op 9 november 2016 werd een workshop verzorgd waarin dieper werd ingegaan op de kaders van beweegstimulering binnen het basisonderwijs. De nadruk lag op hoe het enorme potentieel rondom basisscholen en vakdocenten LO via systeemdenken en systeemveranderingen …

Most interactive sports-oriented products that are commercially available focus on individual athletes. The ones that focus on team sports rarely go beyond performance monitoring. Therefore, in this case study we focus on team dynamics in secondary school sports teams. These teams typically have to deal …

Which factors are important for effectiveness of sport- and health-related apps? Results of focus groups with experts. Dallinga, J, van der Werf, J , Janssen, M, Vos, S, Deutekom-Baart de la Faille, M. A huge amount of sport- and health-related smartphone applications (apps) is available in the app stores …

In de BMS Studies 34 tot en met 37 wordt uitgebreid gerapporteerd over de resultaten van de derde wave van het Vlaamse Sportclub Panel (VSP3.0). Gezien de grote hoeveelheid aan resultaten werd besloten om de rapportering op te splitsen in vier delen en dit te bundelen onder BMS-reeks 'Barometer van de …