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Filip Boen

Filip Boen

D-Index & Metrics

Psychology

D-Index
42
Citations
6985
World Ranking
7576
National Ranking
106

Overview

Filip Boen is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and has a research focus centered on psychology, with a particular emphasis on social psychology. Their scholarly work spans multiple subfields including social psychology, developmental and educational psychology, marketing, physiology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

Their research primarily covers topics such as motivation and self-concept in sports, sport psychology and performance, physical activity and health, consumer packaging perceptions and trends, sports, gender, and society, obesity, physical activity, diet, as well as youth development and social support.

Boen's publication record includes contributions to various academic journals. These venues include:

  • European Journal of Public Health
  • Psychology of Sport and Exercise
  • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Appetite

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Effects of physical activity programs on sleep outcomes in older adults: a systematic review, 2020, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
  • Persuasive packaging? The impact of packaging color and claims on young consumers' perceptions of product healthiness, sustainability and tastiness, 2022, Appetite
  • All for us and us for all: Introducing the 5R Shared Leadership Program, 2020, Psychology of Sport and Exercise
  • That's My Cue to Eat: A Systematic Review of the Persuasiveness of Front-of-Pack Cues on Food Packages for Children vs. Adults, 2020, Nutrients
  • Leading together towards a stronger 'us': An experimental test of the effectiveness of the 5R Shared Leadership Program (5RS) in basketball teams, 2020, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Among frequent co-authors collaborating with Boen are:

  • Katrien Fransen
  • Jannique van Uffelen
  • S. Alexander Haslam
  • Julie Vanderlinden
  • Lotte Hallez

Best Publications

  • Culture-Level Dimensions of Social Axioms and Their Correlates across 41 Cultures

    Michael Harris Bond;Kwok Leung;Al Au;Kwok-Kit Tong

  • Leadership as social identity management: Introducing the Identity Leadership Inventory (ILI) to assess and validate a four-dimensional model

    Niklas K. Steffens;S. Alexander Haslam;Stephen D. Reicher;Michael J. Platow

  • When Integration Does Not Necessarily Imply Integration Different Conceptualizations of Acculturation Orientations Lead to Different Classifications

    Boris Snauwaert;Bart Soenens;Norbert Vanbeselaere;Filip Boen

  • The myth of the team captain as principal leader: extending the athlete leadership classification within sport teams

    Katrien Fransen;Norbert Vanbeselaere;Bert De Cuyper;Gert Vande Broek

  • Believing in "us": exploring leaders' capacity to enhance team confidence and performance by building a sense of shared social identity.

    Katrien Fransen;S. Alexander Haslam;Niklas K. Steffens;Norbert Vanbeselaere

  • Effects of physical activity programs on sleep outcomes in older adults: a systematic review

    J. Vanderlinden;J. Vanderlinden;F. Boen;J. G. Z. van Uffelen

  • Effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention and a structured exercise intervention in older adults.

    Joke Opdenacker;Filip Boen;Nele Coorevits;Christophe Delecluse

  • The role of national identity representation in the relation between in‐group identification and out‐group derogation: Ethnic versus civic representation

    Joke Meeus;Bart Duriez;Norbert Vanbeselaere;Filip Boen

  • Who takes the lead? Social network analysis as a pioneering tool to investigate shared leadership within sports teams

    Katrien Fransen;Stef Van Puyenbroeck;Todd M. Loughead;Norbert Vanbeselaere

  • Behavioral consequences of fluctuating group success: an internet study of soccer-team fans.

    Filip Boen;Norbert Vanbeselaere;Jos Feys

  • The power of competence support: The impact of coaches and athlete leaders on intrinsic motivation and performance.

    K. Fransen;F. Boen;Maarten Vansteenkiste;N. Mertens

  • How School Social and Physical Environments Relate to Autonomous Motivation in Physical Education: The Mediating Role of Need Satisfaction

    Cindy Rutten;Filip Boen;Jan Seghers

  • “Yes, we can!”: Perceptions of collective efficacy sources in volleyball

    Katrien Fransen;Norbert Vanbeselaere;Vasileios Exadaktylos;Gert Vande Broek

  • The longitudinal effects of a lifestyle physical activity intervention and a structured exercise intervention on physical self-perceptions and self-esteem in older adults.

    Joke Opdenacker;Christophe Delecluse;Filip Boen

  • The Impact of Athlete Leaders on Team Members’ Team Outcome Confidence: A Test of Mediation by Team Identification and Collective Efficacy

    Katrien Fransen;Pete Coffee;Norbert Vanbeselaere;Matthew J. Slater

  • Effectiveness of a Lifestyle Physical Activity Versus a Structured Exercise Intervention in Older Adults

    Evelien Van Roie;Christophe Delecluse;Joke Opdenacker;Katrien De Bock

  • We will be champions: Leaders' confidence in 'us' inspires team members' team confidence and performance.

    K. Fransen;N. K. Steffens;S. A. Haslam;N. Vanbeselaere

  • Is knee extension strength a better predictor of functional performance than handgrip strength among older adults in three different settings

    Sofie Martien;Christophe Delecluse;Filip Boen;Jan Seghers

  • A 2-year follow-up of a lifestyle physical activity versus a structured exercise intervention in older adults.

    Joke Opdenacker;Christophe Delecluse;Filip Boen

  • An examination of the relationship between athlete leadership and cohesion using social network analysis.

    Todd M. Loughead;Katrien Fransen;Stef Van Puyenbroeck;Matt D. Hoffmann

Frequent Co-Authors

S. Alexander Haslam
S. Alexander Haslam University of Queensland
Niklas K. Steffens
Niklas K. Steffens University of Queensland
Hans De Witte
Hans De Witte KU Leuven
Maarten Vansteenkiste
Maarten Vansteenkiste Ghent University
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij Ghent University
Clifford J. Mallett
Clifford J. Mallett University of Queensland
Bart Duriez
Bart Duriez KU Leuven
Mark W. Bruner
Mark W. Bruner Nipissing University
Michelle K. Ryan
Michelle K. Ryan University of Exeter
Bart Soenens
Bart Soenens Ghent University

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