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About us
The department of Movement and Sport Sciences is one of two departments in the Faculty LK and conducts education and carries out research into sports policy and sports sciences.
Keywords
- Sport
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Profiles
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Jeroen Aeles
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Movement and Nutrition for Health and Performance - Lecturer
- Movement and Sport Sciences - Lecturer
Person: Professor
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Dirk Aerenhouts
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Movement and Sport Sciences - Head Lecturer, Practice assistant
- Movement and Nutrition for Health and Performance - Head Lecturer, Practice assistant
Person: Researcher
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Shana Axcell
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Movement and Sport Sciences - Unpaid employee
Person: Researcher
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Heike Beckers
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Movement and Nutrition for Health and Performance - Pedagogical employee
- Multidisciplinair Inst. Lerarenopleiding - Practice assistant, Temporary replacement AAP
- Movement and Sport Sciences - Pedagogical employee
Person: Researcher
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Remco Beek
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Movement and Sport Sciences - Unpaid employee
- Sport and Society
Person: Researcher, Doctoral student
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IRP29: Interdisciplinary perspectives on youth well-being through martial arts
Theeboom, M. (Administrative Promotor), Schaillée, H. (Administrative Promotor), Schaillée, H. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Wylleman, P. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Brandt, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Roelands, B. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Spruyt, B. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Van Droogenbroeck, F. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/07/26 → 30/06/31
Project: Fundamental
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EUPOM173: Erasmus+ SPORT: INSTRUCT: dIgital aNd holiStic Tool to suppoRt dUal Careers developmenT in grassroot sports
De Brandt, K. (Administrative Promotor), Wylleman, P. (Collaborator), Kegelaers, J. (Collaborator), Smans, L. (Collaborator) & Spolverato, L. (Collaborator)
1/01/26 → 30/06/28
Project: Applied
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AIIFUND142: Optimizing elite sport policies in Luxembourg: a data-driven policy assessment and practical steps to develop international sporting success.
De Bosscher, V. (Administrative Promotor)
1/10/25 → 31/03/27
Project: Fundamental
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FWOSBO64: ANTICIPATE : Artificial Intelligence and Epidemic Modeling to Prepare Hospitals for the next Respiratory Pathogen with Pandemic Potential 138
Libin, P. (Administrative Promotor), De Geyter, D. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Vriendt, P. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Nowe, A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Allard, S. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Cock, D. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Van Dooren, S. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/10/25 → 30/09/29
Project: Applied
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AIIFUND155: Inspiring and connecting effects of top-level sport
De Bosscher, V. (Administrative Promotor) & Derom, I. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/07/25 → 30/09/27
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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Academic motivation in university students: how motivational profiles relate to mental health, wellbeing, and social support
De Raeymaecker, K., Azadfar, Z., Jansen, L., Kegelaers, J., Theuns, P., Van de Casteele, M., van den Bogaard, D. & Van Heel, M., Sept 2026, In: European Journal of Psychology of Education. 41, 3, 32 p., 106.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A cluster-randomised controlled trial evaluating the effects of a blended care intervention in pregnancy and postpartum on weight, health behaviour, and mental health in women with low socio-economic status
Boehlke, E., Vogel, L., Opitz, A., Versele, V., Deliens, T., Lochner, J., Liel, C., Lux, U., Henning, C., Schoemann, N., Seiferth, C., Wolstein, J. & van Poppel, M., May 2026, In: Public Health. 254, 8 p., 106221.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Active travel as constrained necessity or choice: individual and environmental factors among adults with a lower socioeconomic status in peri-urban Flanders, Belgium
Inaç, Y., D'Hooghe, S., Van Dyck, D., De Clercq, E., Deforche, B., Van de Weghe, N., Vandevijvere, S., De Ridder, K. & Dury, S., Mar 2026, In: Health & Place. 98, 8 p., 103602.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Discourse Analytical Approach Focusing on Quality in Higher Education
Walter, M. M., Zinzen, E. & Rogan, S., 28 Feb 2026, In: Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development. 13, 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Co-creatief onderwijs stimuleert diepgaand leren vanuit opgedane ervaringen
Translated title of the contribution :Co-creative education stimulates deep learning based on acquired experiences Research output: Contribution to specialist/vulgarizing publication › Article › Specialist
Open Access
Activities
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The GG Project Mental Health Findings
Van Ruysevelt, L. (Speaker), Kegelaers, J. (Contributor), Mairesse, O. (Contributor) & Watson, M. (Contributor)
12 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk at a public lecture/debate
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Development of a mental health promotion framework for elite sport organisations: a Concept Mapping study
Spolverato, L. (Speaker), Kegelaers, J. (Contributor), De Brandt, K. (Contributor) & Wylleman, P. (Contributor)
16 Jul 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Stellenbosch University, Cape Town (External organisation)
Kegelaers, J. (Reviewer)
14 Jan 2026Activity: Membership › Member of PhD committee
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An ecological approach to mental health in high-performance sport
Spolverato, L. (Presenter)
9 Jun 2026Activity: Other › Research and Teaching at External Organisation
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Frontiers in sports and active living (Journal)
D'Hondt, J. (Peer reviewer)
2026Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
Datasets
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De maatschappelijke impact van topsport in België
De Bosscher, V. (Creator), Descheemaeker, K. (Creator), Derom, I. (Creator) & Van Roey, A. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 6 Jul 2026
Dataset
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La valeur sociale du sport de haut niveau
De Bosscher, V. (Creator), Descheemaeker, K. (Creator), Derom, I. (Creator) & Van Roey, A. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 6 Jul 2026
Dataset
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De maatschappelijke impact van topsport in Vlaanderen
De Bosscher, V. (Creator), Descheemaeker, K. (Creator), Derom, I. (Creator) & Van Roey, A. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 6 Jul 2026
Dataset
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Omnibus: La valeur sociale du sport de haut niveau
De Bosscher, V. (Creator), Descheemaeker, K. (Creator), Derom, I. (Creator) & Van Roey, A. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 6 Jul 2026
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