Amanda J. Visek, PhD

Amanda J. Visek, PhD

George Washington University

H-index: 22

North America-United States

About Amanda J. Visek, PhD

Amanda J. Visek, PhD, With an exceptional h-index of 22 and a recent h-index of 18 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at George Washington University, specializes in the field of sport psychology, physical activity, youth sport, child and adolescent development, exercise and health psychology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

22 Applied Exercise Psychology

Identifying Determinants of Fun in Tennis to Improve Health Outcomes for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder

P31-034-23 Perceptions of Individual, Interpersonal, and Community Barriers to Healthy Eating: An Investigation Among Middle-Age Central American Immigrant Men

Behavioral Patterns of Sugary Drink Consumption among African American Adolescents: A Pilot and Feasibility Study Using Ecological Momentary Assessment

Improving reflective evaluations of sport through repeated experiences of fun—rationale, design, feasibility, and acceptability of the PlayFit Youth Sport Program

P24-077-23 Perceptions of What Constitutes ‘Healthy Weight’: An Investigation Among Middle-age Central American Immigrant Men

Stop the Pop: A Mixed-Methods Study Examining Children’s Physical and Emotional Responses during Three Days of Sugary Drink Cessation

Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on children's sugary drink consumption: a qualitative study

Amanda J. Visek, PhD Information

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Citations(all)

2155

Citations(since 2020)

1067

Cited By

1493

hIndex(all)

22

hIndex(since 2020)

18

i10Index(all)

31

i10Index(since 2020)

26

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Amanda J. Visek, PhD Skills & Research Interests

sport psychology

physical activity

youth sport

child and adolescent development

exercise and health psychology

Top articles of Amanda J. Visek, PhD

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

22 Applied Exercise Psychology

Applied Exercise Psychology: The Challenging Journey from Motivation to Adherence

Lindsey C Blom

Amanda J Visek

Kayla Myers

Rachel Albenze

Brandonn S Harris

2024/5/21

Identifying Determinants of Fun in Tennis to Improve Health Outcomes for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Elizabeth Feinstone

Courtney Lesser

Sebastian Vile

Julia Lauk

Brooke Maxwell

...

2024

P31-034-23 Perceptions of Individual, Interpersonal, and Community Barriers to Healthy Eating: An Investigation Among Middle-Age Central American Immigrant Men

Current Developments in Nutrition

Karina Lora

Jasmine Charter-Harris

Marshall Cheney

Amanda Visek

Derek Griffith

...

2023/7/1

Behavioral Patterns of Sugary Drink Consumption among African American Adolescents: A Pilot and Feasibility Study Using Ecological Momentary Assessment

Nutrients

Kacey Ferguson

Kathleen Gunthert

Jasmine H Kaidbey

Meredith Parr

Amanda J Visek

...

2023/5/2

Improving reflective evaluations of sport through repeated experiences of fun—rationale, design, feasibility, and acceptability of the PlayFit Youth Sport Program

Pilot and feasibility studies

Matthew A Ladwig

Christopher N Sciamanna

Gavin Luzier

Joshua M Blaker

Jennifer P Agans

...

2023/7/10

P24-077-23 Perceptions of What Constitutes ‘Healthy Weight’: An Investigation Among Middle-age Central American Immigrant Men

Current Developments in Nutrition

Karina Lora

Jasmine Charter-Harris

Marshall Cheney

Amanda Visek

Derek Griffith

...

2023/7/1

Stop the Pop: A Mixed-Methods Study Examining Children’s Physical and Emotional Responses during Three Days of Sugary Drink Cessation

Nutrients

Jasmine H Kaidbey

Kacey Ferguson

Sabrina E Halberg

Caroline Racke

Amanda J Visek

...

2022/3/22

Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on children's sugary drink consumption: a qualitative study

Frontiers in nutrition

Allison C Sylvetsky

Jasmine H Kaidbey

Kacey Ferguson

Amanda J Visek

Jennifer Sacheck

2022/3/16

To have fun: What it means and its significance in sport

Amanda J Visek

Andreas Ivarsson

Gary Putt

Jordyn L Learner

2022/12/23

Toward understanding of coaches’ role in athletes’ eating pathology: A systematic review and ecological application to advance research

Dana K Voelker

Amanda J Visek

Jordyn L Learner

Miranda DiBiasio

2022/1/1

Psychological Experiences During Previous High School Sport Participation Pr ticipation Predict College Students’ Curr edict College Students’ Current Psy ent Psychological …

Journal of Athlete Development & Experience (JADE)

JD DeFreese

Amanda J Visek

Nikki E Barczak-Scarboro

2022/11/1

Understanding Physical Activity Patterns Across the School Day in Urban Pre-Kindergarten and Elementary Schoolchildren

American Journal of Health Promotion

Jennifer M Sacheck

Emily F Blake

Hannah Press

Qiushi Huang

Catherine M Wright

...

2022/1

Beverage characteristics perceived as healthy among Hispanic and African-American parents of young children

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Allison C Sylvetsky

Son T Hoang

Amanda J Visek

Sabrina E Halberg

Marjanna Smith

...

2022/6/1

Pulling back the curtain: a panel discussion on student equity and engagement in the publication process

Amanda Visek

Thierry Middleton

Travis Scheadler

Liam O'Neil

Kylee Ault

...

2021/10/6

Feasibility and acceptability of a randomized controlled trial to investigate withdrawal symptoms in response to caffeinated sugary drink cessation among children

Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications

Allison C Sylvetsky

Emily F Blake

Amanda J Visek

Sabrina Halberg

Kathryn Comstock

...

2021/6/1

SODA MAPS: a framework for understanding caffeinated sugary drink consumption among children

Frontiers in Nutrition

Sabrina E Halberg

Amanda J Visek

Emily F Blake

Kofi D Essel

Jennifer Sacheck

...

2021/3/10

“If We Knew What We Were Doing, It Would Not Be Called Research, Would It?”(Albert Einstein): Paying Forward Publishing Pearls of Wisdom

Journal for Advancing Sport Psychology in Research

Monna Arvinen-Barrow

Amanda J Visek

2021/3/1

The Timely Arrival of JASPR: An Innovative Research Publishing Enterprise

Journal for Advancing Sport Psychology in Research

Monna Arvinen-Barrow

Amanda J Visek

2021/3/1

“Well Begun is Half Done”(Aristotle): A Year-in-Review of Editorial Observations to Guide Aspiring Authors

Monna Arvinen-Barrow

Amanda J Visek

2021/12/7

Accentuating research scholarship through innovative student opportunities: A mentored approach

Journal for Advancing Sport Psychology in Research

Amanda J Visek

Thierry RF Middleton

Liam O'Neil

Travis R Scheadler

Monna Arvinen-Barrow

2021/3/1

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