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Andreas Ivarsson

Andreas Ivarsson

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Psychology

D-Index
35
Citations
4936
World Ranking
9895
National Ranking
99

Overview

Andreas Ivarsson is affiliated with Halmstad University in Sweden. Their research spans the fields of Medicine and Psychology, with a focus on several subfields including Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and Safety Research.

Their work covers a range of topics primarily related to sports and health, with the most frequent being Sport Psychology and Performance, Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports, Sports Injuries and Prevention, Sports Performance and Training, Youth Development and Social Support, Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise, and Behavioral Health and Interventions.

Andreas Ivarsson has published extensively in several academic journals. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
  • Journal of Sports Sciences
  • Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
  • Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
  • Science and Medicine in Football

Their recent papers illustrate a range of themes within sports psychology and related fields. These papers include:

  • "The role of domain-specific and domain-general cognitive functions and skills in sports performance: A meta-analysis." (2021, Psychological Bulletin)
  • "Drop-out from team sport among adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies" (2022, Psychology of Sport and Exercise)
  • "Scanning, Contextual Factors, and Association With Performance in English Premier League Footballers: An Investigation Across a Season" (2020, Frontiers in Psychology)
  • "Mental health among elite athletes in Norway during a selected period of the COVID-19 pandemic" (2021, BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine)
  • "Sleep interventions for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): A systematic literature review" (2022, Sleep Medicine)

Collaborations play a significant role in their research output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Urban Johnson
  • Andreas Stenling
  • Tommy Haugen
  • Bård Erlend Solstad
  • Aron Laxdal

Best Publications

  • Psychosocial Factors and Sport Injuries: Meta-analyses for Prediction and Prevention

    Andreas Ivarsson;Urban Johnson;Mark B. Andersen;Ulrika Tranaeus

  • Psychological predictors of sport injuries among junior soccer players

    Urban Johnson;Andreas Ivarsson

  • Psychological Predictors of Injury Occurrence: A Prospective Investigation of Professional Swedish Soccer Players

    Andreas Ivarsson;Urban Johnson;Leslie W. Podlog

  • Psychological Factors as Predictors of Injuries Among Senior Soccer Players. A Prospective Study

    Andreas Ivarsson;Urban Johnson

  • The predictive ability of the talent development environment on youth elite football players' well-being: A person-centered approach

    Andreas Ivarsson;Andreas Stenling;Johan Fallby;Urban Johnson

  • Mediators of physical activity behaviour change interventions among adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Ryan E Rhodes;Patrick Boudreau;Karin Weman Josefsson;Andreas Ivarsson

  • Stirring the motivational soup: within-person latent profiles of motivation in exercise

    Magnus Lindwall;Andreas Ivarsson;Karin Weman-Josefsson;Linus Jonsson

  • Mindfulness Mechanisms in Sports: Mediating Effects of Rumination and Emotion Regulation on Sport-Specific Coping.

    Torbjörn Josefsson;Andreas Ivarsson;Magnus Lindwall;Henrik Gustafsson

  • The role of domain-specific and domain-general cognitive functions and skills in sports performance: A meta-analysis.

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  • It Pays to Pay Attention: A Mindfulness-Based Program for Injury Prevention With Soccer Players

    Andreas Ivarsson;Urban Johnson;Mark B. Andersen;Johan Fallby

  • Need satisfaction, motivational regulations and exercise: moderation and mediation effects

    Karin Anna Weman-Josefsson;Karin Anna Weman-Josefsson;Magnus Lindwall;Andreas Ivarsson

  • To adjust or not adjust: Nonparametric effect sizes, confidence intervals, and real-world meaning

    Andreas Ivarsson;Mark B. Andersen;Urban Johnson;Magnus Lindwall

  • Effects of Mindfulness-Acceptance-Commitment (MAC) on Sport-Specific Dispositional Mindfulness, Emotion Regulation, and Self-Rated Athletic Performance in a Multiple-Sport Population: an RCT Study

    Torbjörn Josefsson;Andreas Ivarsson;Henrik Gustafsson;Andreas Stenling

  • Role ambiguity, role conflict, team conflict, cohesion and collective efficacy in sport teams: A multilevel analysis

    Francisco M. Leo;Inmaculada González-Ponce;Pedro A. Sánchez-Miguel;Andreas Ivarsson

  • Psychosocial stress as a predictor of injury in elite junior soccer: a latent growth curve analysis.

    Andreas Ivarsson;Andreas Ivarsson;Urban Johnson;Magnus Lindwall;Henrik Gustafsson;Henrik Gustafsson

  • Negative psychological responses of injury and rehabilitation adherence effects on return to play in competitive athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Andreas Ivarsson;Ulrika Tranaeus;Urban Johnson;Andreas Stenling

  • The only constant is change: analysing and understanding change in sport and exercise psychology research

    Andreas Stenling;Andreas Ivarsson;Magnus Lindwall

  • Drop-out from team sport among adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies

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  • Is a cognitive-behavioural biofeedback intervention useful to reduce injury risk in junior football players?

    Arne Edvardsson;Andreas Ivarsson;Urban Johnson

  • Current status and future challenges in psychological research of sport injury prediction and prevention : a methodological perspective

    Urban Johnson;Ulrika Tranaeus;Andreas Ivarsson

  • Bayesian structural equation modeling in sport and exercise psychology.

    Andreas Stenling;Andreas Ivarsson;Urban Johnson;Magnus Lindwall

  • Depression in Danish and Swedish elite football players and its relation to perfectionism and anxiety

    Stine Nylandsted Jensen;Andreas Ivarsson;Johan Fallby;Silke Dankers

  • Scanning, Contextual Factors, and Association With Performance in English Premier League Footballers: An Investigation Across a Season

    Geir Jordet;Karl Marius Aksum;Daniel Nordheim Pedersen;Anup Walvekar

Frequent Co-Authors

Magnus Lindwall
Magnus Lindwall University of Gothenburg
Mark B. Andersen
Mark B. Andersen Halmstad University
Peter Hassmén
Peter Hassmén Southern Cross University
Martin S. Hagger
Martin S. Hagger University of California, Merced
Daniel F. Gucciardi
Daniel F. Gucciardi Curtin University
Ryan E. Rhodes
Ryan E. Rhodes University of Victoria
Yngvar Ommundsen
Yngvar Ommundsen Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
David Markland
David Markland Bangor University
Leslie Podlog
Leslie Podlog University of Montreal

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