Researcher Profile - KAWABATA Masato (2024)

Well-being and social and emotional learning: A perspective from sport psychologyInvited

Masato Kawabata

The 14th Annual Meeting of the Japan Research Association on Social-Emotional Learning 3 3 2024

How can parents and coaches support children in enjoying sports?Invited

Masato Kawabata

Wako Sport Festival 9 10 2023

Let’s disseminate research findings internationally and contribute to the world outside Japan! On the joys and significance of being internationally active

Kawabata, M, Araki, K, Iwasaki, S, Iwatsuki, T

The 50th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society of Sport Psychology 29 9 2023

A theory-based physical activity intervention program at school: Necessity for controlling methodological effects of wearable devices to examine the intervention effect

Kawabata, M.

The 19th Annual International Conference on Sport & Exercise Science 24 7 2023

University student’s motivational profile in sports: Variable- and person-centered approaches to sport motivation regulations

The 8th International Self-Determination Theory Conference 1 6 2023

What is enjoyment? Conceptualizing enjoyment as a proactive process from hedonic and eudaimonic viewsInvited

Kawabata, M

The Asia-Singapore Conference on Sport Science 2022, Singapore 12 2022

A chronological investigation of views on hosting the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Kawabata, M, Lin, Y.C, Leng, H.K

The Asia-Singapore Conference on Sport Science 2022 12 2022

On the factorial validity and reliability of a Japanese version of the Sport Motivation Scale-II (Part 2).

Kawabata, M

The 49th Annual Congress of the Japanese Society of Sport Psychology, Niigata, Japan 10 2022

The presence of Japanese researchers in international conferences and journals of sports and exercise psychology

Kawabata, M, Araki, K, Yamazaki, F

The 49th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society of Sport Psychology, Niigata, Japan 10 2022

Conceptualizing enjoyment as a proactive process: from hedonic and eudaimonic viewsInvited

Kawabata, M

The Sports Coaching Group at the University of Queensland, Australia 9 2022

Understanding the movement-specific reinvestment dimensions from personal characteristics perspectives

Kawabata, M

The 15th International Society of Sport Psychology World Congress, Taipei, Taiwan 10 2021

Flow experience: Its promotion and contextual and cultural issuesInvited

Kawabata, M

The Symposium on Flow Research, Claremont, CA, U.S.A. 8 2021

Effects of school-based intervention programs in promoting moderate to vigorous physical activity during leisure time

Kawabata, M

The Professional Learning Fiesta 2021, Singapore 8 2021

Breakfast and exercise in the academic and cognitive performance of adolescentsInvited

Burns, S. F, Kawabata, M

Presentation to Minister Chan at Science of Learning in Education Seminar, Singapore 7 2021

Feelings of fulfillment and enjoyment in the Japanese

Kawabata, M, Asakawa, K

The 7th International Society of Positive Psychology World Congress, Virtual, Online 7 2021

What factors are associated with students’ boredom experiences in PE lessons?

Kawabata, M, Lye, C. M

AIESEP Scientific Conference 2021. Canada: Association Internationale des Ecoles Superieures d'Education Physique [International Association for Physical Education in Higher Education] 6 2021

Physical activity levels during Singapore primary school physical education

Kawabata, M, Jamaluddin S

AIESEP Scientific Conference 2021. Canada: Association Internationale des Ecoles Superieures d'Education Physique [International Association for Physical Education in Higher Education] 6 2021

The role of breakfast and exercise in academic and cognitive performance in adolescentsInvited

Kawabata, M, Burns, S. F

Science of Learning in Education Seminar, Singapore 5 2021

Effects of breakfast and exercise on cognitive performance in junior college studentsInvited

Kawabata, M

Official Launch of NIE's Science of Learning in Education Centre, Singapore 3 2021

Physical activity promotion based on motivational theoriesInvited

Kawabata, M

The Symposium on Psychology for Exercise Professionals, Leiria, Portugal 3 2021

Effects of school-based intervention programs in promoting moderate to vigorous physical activity during leisure-timeInvited

Kawabata, M

Official Launch of NIE's Science of Learning in Education Centre, Singapore 2 2021

A successful story to secure a competitive Tier 2 grant on assessing causality of the association between exercise and neurocognitive gainsInvited

Kawabata, M

MOE AcRF Competitive Tier-2 Grant Sharing Session, National Institute of Education, Singapore 11 2020

The Movement-Specific Reinvestment Scale and The Decision-Specific Reinvestment Scale: Examination of factorial validity and reliability for Japanese adults

Kawabata, M, Imanaka, K

The 46th Annual Congress of the Japanese Society of Sport Psychology, Tsukuba, Japan* 11 2019

Let’s enjoy challenging: The significance of learning in different environments.Invited

Kawabata, M

Talk given at National Institute of Fitness and Sports in KANOYA, Japan 7 2019

Fostering a growth-oriented mindset through active engagement in sport and PE: A flow theory perspectiveInvited

Kawabata, M

The Asia-Singapore Conference on Sport Science 2019, Singapore 7 2019

Exploring the knowledge-behaviour-attitude model in athletes – A pilot study

Teo, J. H. C, Kawabata, M, Burns, S. F

The 24th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, Prague, Czech Republic 6 2019

Promoting optimal performance in crucial competitionsInvited

Kawabata, M

Talk given to Japanese top track and field athletes (U-20) targeting for Olympics in 2020/2024, Singapore 2 2019

Active aging lifestyle with healthy cognition: A pilot study for an ExCITE solutionInvited

Chen, S. H. A, Kawabata, M, Ong, W. L. C, E, K-H

The 2nd Ageing Research Institute for Society and Education (ARISE) Symposium, Singapore 11 2018

How can we enhance the quality and interpretation of self-report measures?Invited

Kawabata, M

Waseda Bioscience Research Institute Joint Workshop on Health Promotion through Food Science, Chrono-Nutrition and Sports Science–From basic to applied research–, Singapore 10 2018

Advancement of the Mental Toughness Questionnaire-48: Examining alternative measurement models

Kawabata, M, Coulter, T, Pavey, T

The Association for Applied Sport Psychology's 2018 Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada. 10 2018

A school-based intervention program in promoting moderate-to-vigorous physical activity

Chua, K. L, Kawabata, M, Chatzisarantis, N. L. D

The Association for Applied Sport Psychology's 2018 Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada. 10 2018

How to facilitate flow experience in physical educationInvited

Kawabata, M

The 3rd International Conference on Sports Science, Health, and Physical Education, Bandung, Indonesia 9 2018

Effects of the ExCITE (Exercise-Cognition Integrated Training for Enhancement) program on cognitive and physical functioning

Ong, W. L. C, Neo, S. H, Kawabata, M, Chen, S. H. A

Brain Connects 2018, Singapore. 3 2018

Effort intensity moderates the relationship between affect and time perception: perceived speed of time as an index of engagement

Kawabata, M, Chatzisarantis, N. L. D

The 7th Complexity Conference, Singapore 3 2018

Effects of asynchronous music on treadmill running performance and subjective experiences

Chua, K. L, Kawabata, M

The Asian Youth Sport Symposium Singapore 2017, Singapore 11 2017

Effects of physical education on secondary school students’ physical activity level

Rafii, S. N, Chua, K. L, Kawabata, M

The Asian Youth Spor;Symposium Singapore;Singapore 11 2017

The effects of exercise-cognition integrated training for enhancement (ExCITE) on cognitive healthInvited

Neo, S. H, Chen, S. H. A, Kawabata, M, Ong, W. L

The 1st Ageing Research Institute for Society and Education (ARISE) Symposium, Singapore 11 2017

Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity participation by Singapore secondary school students

Kawabata, M, Chatzisarantis, N. L. D, Chua, K. L

The Redesigning Pedagogy International Conference 2017, Singapore 5 2017

Assessment of muscle soreness using numerical rating scale and pressure pain threshold

Chua, Y. K, Kong, P. W, Burns, S, Cai, C. C, Kawabata, M

The 2nd International Conference in Sports Science and Technology, Singapore 12 2016

The Movement Specific Reinvestment Scale: Examining its factor structure for Japanese and Singaporean adults

Kawabata, M, Imanaka, K

Physical Education and Sports Science Skill Acquisition Symposium incorporating the 9th Australasian Skill Acquisition and Research Group Meeting, Singapore 7 2016

Effects of massage on post-exercise muscle stiffness

Chua, Y. K, Kawabata, M, Burns, S, Cai, C. C, Kong, P

The 34th International Conference on Biomechanics in Sports, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan 7 2016

Examination of the psychometric properties of psychological time as an index of engagement

Kawabata, M, Chua, K. L

The 6th International Conference on Self-Determination Theory, Victoria, BC, Canada 6 2016

Advancement of the Subjective Vitality Scale: Examining alternative measurement models

Kawabata, M, Yamazaki, F

The 6th International Conference on Self-Determination Theory, Victoria, BC, Canada 6 2016

Effects of external counterpulsation in healthy adults: From Physio-Psychological Perspectives.

Balasekaran, G, Thor, D, Kawabata, M, McLaren, J, Bert, A, Fang, J.B, Teng, P

The 63rd American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 6 2016

Effects of external counterpulsation therapy on physiological fitness indicators in healthy adults

Thor, D, Balasekaran, G, Kawabata, M, McLaren, J, Bert, A, Fang, J.B, Teng, P

The 63rd American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 6 2016

Effects of exercise-cognition integrated training on cognition

Kawabata, M, Tan, W. E, Chen, S. H. A

The Ageing Research Institute for Society and Education (ARISE) Symposium, Singapore 5 2016

Muscle stiffness and soreness perception in well-trained and recreational runners after downhill running

Chua, Y. K, Kawabata, M, Burns, S, Cai, C. C, Kong, P

The Sports Medicine Association Singapore Annual Symposium 2016, Singapore 5 2016

Effects of breakfast and exercise on cognitive performance in Singapore youth

Kawabata, M, Cheng, C. H, Burns, S, Lee, K

The 50th Annual Conference of the Australian Psychological Society, Queensland, Australia. 10 2015

Effects of external counterpulsation in healthy adultsInvited

Balasekaran, G, Thor, D, Kawabata, M, McLaren, J, Bert, A, Fang, J, B, Teng, P

The 7th Asia Pacific Conference on Exercise and Sports Science, Faridabad, India 8 2015

Facilitating flow experience in physical education settings

Kawabata, M, Harimoto, F

The 4th World Congress on Positive Psychology 6 2015

Effects of breakfast and exercise on academic and cognitive performance in Singapore youth

Burns, S, Kawabata, M, Lee, K, Cheng, C. H

The Redesigning Pedagogy International Conference 2015, Singapore 6 2015

Effects of physical activity on cognitive functioning.

Kawabata, M, Burns, F.S

The Neuroscience in Learning and Education Meeting, Singapore 5 2015

Development and preliminary examination of a Japanese version of the Sport Motivation Scale-II

Kawabata, M, Yamazaki, F, Evans, R

The 7th Asian-South Pacific Association of Sport Psychology International Conference 8 2014

A latent class factor analysis of the Flow State Scale-2 responses

Kawabata, M., Evans, R.

The 7th European Conference on Positive Psychology, Amsterdam, Netherlands 7 2014

Preliminary examination of the factorial validity of the Sport Motivation Scale-II for undergraduates in Singapore

Kawabata, M, Guo, D

The Asian Conference for Physical Education and Sports Science 7 2014

Examination of the factorial validity of the Exercise Motivations Inventory-2 for undergraduates in Singapore

Kawabata, M, Guo, D

The Asian Conference for Physical Education and Sports Science, Singapore 7 2014

On the factorial validity of the BREQ-2 and McLachlan’s integrated regulation scale for undergraduates in Singapore

Kawabata, M, Guo, D

The Asian Conference for Physical Education and Sports Science, Singapore 7 2014

Optimal experience of flow: What is flow experience then?Invited

Kawabata, M.

The 3rd Joint Symposium on Exercise and Sports Science, Singapore 8 2013

Questioning the assumption of no cross-loading for inter-related constructs: The case of the Sport Motivation Scale-6

Kawabata, M, Mallett, C. J

The 5th International Conference on Self-Determination Theory, Rochester, USA 6 2013

Thinking about engagement: Time for a clearer discussion

Kawabata, M.

The Redesigning Pedagogy Conference, Singapore 6 2013

Examination of Singapore PE Teacher-Coaches’ perceived motivational profile and motivational climate: A case study using self-determination theory

Aris, M. I, Mallett, C. J, Kawabata, M

The 3rd International Conference of Physical Education and Sports Science 5 2010

Examination of the Sport Motivation Scale-6 with Singaporean secondary students

Kawabata, M, Aris, M. I, Mallett, C. J

The 4th International Conference on Self-Determination Theory, Ghent, Belgium 5 2010

What is flow experience?Invited

Kawabata, M

The Pathways Japan Meeting 8 2008

Optimal experience in physical activity: Examination of flow as an attentional process for Japanese adults

Kawabata, M., & Mallett, C. J.

The 4th European Conference on Positive Psychology, Opatija, Croatia 7 2008

Facilitating flow experience in physical activity: Evidence-based practice

Kawabata, M, Mallett, C. J

The AIESEP 2008 World Congress, Sapporo, Japan 1 2008

Development and preliminary validation of the Japanese versions of the Flow State Scale-2 and Dispositional Flow Scale-2Invited

Kawabata, M., Jackson, S. A., Mallett, C. J.

8 2005

Evaluation of the Japanese version of the Flow State Scale: Using confirmatory factor analyses

Kawabata, M

The 27th annual meeting of the Japanese Society of Sport Psychology 9 2000

Evaluation of the Japanese version of the Flow State Scale: Part 1

Kawabata, M, Harimoto, F

the The 51st annual meeting of the Japan Society of Physical Education, Health and Sport Science 8 2000

Examination of flow experiences in alpine skiing from a qualitative perspective

Kawabata, M.

The 3rd annual meeting of the Japan Outdoor Education Society 6 2000

Examination of what enjoyment in snow sport is with flow theory

Kawabata, M

The 10th annual meeting of the Japan Society of Ski Science 3 2000

Flow experienced by students in physical education classes.

Kawabata, M, Harimoto, F

The 50th annual meeting of the Japan Society of Physical Education, Health and Sport Science 10 1998

Guardians’ expectation of and anxiety about their children with an intellectual disability

Masato Kawabata

The 49th annual meeting of the Japan Society of Physical Education, Health and Sport Science 10 1998