Thomas Schack

Affiliations

Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology (CITEC), Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany.
Neurocognition and Action - Biomechanics Research Group, Faculty of Psychology and Sports Science, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany.

Publications (69)

Superior Performance in Skilled Golfers Characterized by Dynamic Neuromotor Processes Related to Attentional Focus.

Frontiers in psychology

Avec: Kuo-Pin Wang , Cornelia Frank , Yen-Yu Tsai , Kao-Hung Lin , Tai-Ting Chen , Ming-Yang Cheng , Chung-Ju Huang , Tsung-Min Hung ,

Group Differences and Similarities in Mental Representation Structure of Tennis Serve.

Frontiers in psychology

Avec: Michael Gromeier , Christopher Meier ,

One novel virus, different beliefs as playmakers towards disease spread in Africa: looking at COVID-19 from a religious lens.

The Pan African medical journal

Avec: Edward Kwabena Ameyaw , John Elvis Hagan , Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , Abdul-Aziz Seidu ,

AWOSE - A Process Model for Incorporating Ethical Analyses in Agile Systems Engineering.

Science and engineering ethics

Avec: Benjamin Strenge ,

Understanding the linkages between male circumcision and multiple sexual partnership among married Ghanaian men: Analysis of data from the 2014 Ghana demographic and health survey.

SSM - population health

Avec: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , John Elvis Hagan , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , Eric Torgbenu , Eugene Budu ,

Female adolescents' reproductive health decision-making capacity and contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa: What does the future hold?

PloS one

Avec: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , John Elvis Hagan , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , Francis Sambah , Faustina Adoboi , Eugene Budu

Assessing the Determinants of the Wish to Die among the Elderly Population in Ghana.

Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: Sally Sonia Simmons , Valeria Maiolo , Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , John Elvis Hagan , Abdul-Aziz Seidu ,

Assessing the Quality of Physical Environments of Early Childhood Schools within the Cape Coast Metropolis in Ghana Using a Sequential Explanatory Mixed-Methods Design.

European journal of investigation in health, psychology and education

Avec: Salome Amissah-Essel , John Elvis Hagan ,

Gender Risk Perception and Coping Mechanisms among Ghanaian University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: John Elvis Hagan , Frank Quansah , James Boadu Frimpong , Francis Ankomah , Medina Srem-Sai ,

Effects of Age and Expertise on Mental Representation of the Throwing Movement Among 6- to 16-Year-Olds.

Frontiers in psychology

Avec: Michael Gromeier , Dirk Koester

Exploring motor skill acquisition in bimanual coordination: insights from navigating a novel maze task.

Scientific reports

Avec: Miguel Cienfuegos , Jonathan Maycock , Abdeldjallil Naceri , Tobias Düsterhus , Risto Kõiva , Helge Ritter

Less motor (re-)planning requires fewer working memory resources.

Experimental brain research

Avec: Christoph Schütz ,

COVID-digital health literacy and subjective well-being of students in Ghana: Mediation-moderation analyses.

Health science reports

Avec: Frank Quansah , Francis Ankomah , Edmond K Agormedah , Richard S K Abieraba , Medina Srem-Sai , John E Hagan , Orkan Okan , Kevin Dadaczynski ,

Reproducibility of the brief religious coping inventory with African athletes' sample using ordinal factor analytical approach.

Frontiers in psychology

Avec: Edmond Kwesi Agormedah , Frank Quansah , Medina Srem-Sai , Francis Ankomah , John Elvis Hagan ,

Comparative analysis of motor skill acquisition in a novel bimanual task: the role of mental representation and sensorimotor feedback.

Frontiers in human neuroscience

Avec: Miguel Cienfuegos , Abdeldjallil Naceri , Jonathan Maycock , Risto Kõiva , Helge Ritter ,

Hemispheric lateralization does not affect the cognitive and mechanical cost of a sequential motor task.

Experimental brain research

Avec: Christoph Schütz ,

A Simple Model to Estimate the Percentage of Motor Plan Reuse From Hysteresis Effect Size.

Frontiers in psychology

Avec: Christoph Schütz ,

Which factors predict fertility intentions of married men and women? Results from the 2012 Niger Demographic and Health Survey.

PloS one

Avec: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , Eugene Budu , Ebenezer Agbaglo , Collins Adu , Kwamena Sekyi Dickson , Edward Kwabena Ameyaw , John Elvis Hagan ,

Socio-economic and demographic determinants of female genital mutilation in sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of data from demographic and health surveys.

Reproductive health

Avec: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , John Elvis Hagan , Edward Kwabena Ameyaw , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , Eugene Budu , Francis Sambah , Sanni Yaya , Eric Torgbenu ,

Coordinating Initial and Final Action Goals in Planning Grasp-to-Rotate Movements: An ERP Study.

Neuroscience

Avec: Lin Yu , Dirk Koester

Africa's COVID-19 Situation in Focus and Recent Happenings: A Mini Review.

Frontiers in public health

Avec: John Elvis Hagan , Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , Edward Kwabena Ameyaw ,

Understanding the association between exposure to family planning messages and consistent condom use among never married men in Ghana.

PloS one

Avec: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , John Elvis Hagan , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , Eugene Budu , Georgina Yaa Mensah , Collins Adu ,

Online Movement Correction in Response to the Unexpectedly Perturbed Initial or Final Action Goals: An ERP and sLORETA Study.

Brain sciences

Avec: Lin Yu , Dirk Koester

The Influence of Anthropometric Indices and Intermediary Determinants of Hypertension in Bangladesh.

International journal of environmental research and public health

Avec: Sally Sonia Simmons , John Elvis Hagan ,

Relationship Between COVID-19 Related Knowledge and Anxiety Among University Students: Exploring the Moderating Roles of School Climate and Coping Strategies.

Frontiers in psychology

Avec: Frank Quansah , John E Hagan , Francis Ankomah , Medina Srem-Sai , James B Frimpong , Francis Sambah ,

A longitudinal study of the effect of visuomotor learning on functional brain connectivity.

Psychophysiology

Avec: Kuo-Pin Wang , Chien-Lin Yu , Cheng Shen , Tsung-Min Hung

Validation of the WHO-5 Well-Being Scale among Adolescents in Ghana: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Internal and External Structure of the Measure.

Children (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: Frank Quansah , John Elvis Hagan , Francis Ankomah , Edmond Kwesi Agormedah , Regina Mawusi Nugba , Medina Srem-Sai ,

Subjective social status and well-being of adolescents and young adults in Ghanaian schools: conditional process analysis.

BMC psychology

Avec: Frank Quansah , Edmond Kwesi Agormedah , John Elvis Hagan , James Boadu Frimpong , Francis Ankomah , Medina Srem-Sai , Kevin Dadaczynski , Orkan Okan ,

Virtual Reality for Upper Extremity Rehabilitation-A Prospective Pilot Study.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: Pinar Tokgöz , Dirk Wähnert , Andreas Elsner , Miguel Angel Cienfuegos Tellez , Jens Conrad , Thomas Vordemvenne , Christoph Dockweiler

Africa's preparedness towards COVID-19 vaccines: Demand and acceptability challenges.

Current research in behavioral sciences

Avec: John Elvis Hagan , Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , Edward Kwabena Ameyaw ,

Calcined Clays as Concrete Additive in Structural Concrete: Workability, Mechanical Properties, Durability, and Sustainability Performance.

Materials (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: Bastian Strybny , Tobias Schack , Julian Link , Michael Haist

Consistent condom use among men who pay for sex in sub-Saharan Africa: Empirical evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys.

PloS one

Avec: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , Eugene Budu , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , John Elvis Hagan , Ebenezer Agbaglo , Thomas Hormenu , Sanni Yaya

Verbal Instructions and Motor Learning: How Analogy and Explicit Instructions Influence the Development of Mental Representations and Tennis Serve Performance.

Frontiers in psychology

Avec: Christopher Meier , Cornelia Frank , Bernd Gröben ,

Superimposed Skilled Performance in a Virtual Mirror Improves Motor Performance and Cognitive Representation of a Full Body Motor Action.

Frontiers in robotics and AI

Avec: Felix Hülsmann , Cornelia Frank , Irene Senna , Marc O Ernst , Mario Botsch

Linking Female Adolescents' Knowledge, Attitudes and Use of Contraceptives to Adolescent Pregnancy in Ghana: A Baseline Data for Developing Sexuality Education Programmes.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , John Elvis Hagan , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , Thomas Hormenu , John Ekow Otoo , Eugene Budu ,

Physical Activity Reduces Clinical Symptoms and Restores Neuroplasticity in Major Depression.

Frontiers in psychiatry

Avec: Wanja Brüchle , Caroline Schwarzer , Christina Berns , Sebastian Scho , Jessica Schneefeld , Dirk Koester , Udo Schneider , Karin Rosenkranz

Perceived Safety of Learning Environment and Associated Anxiety Factors during COVID-19 in Ghana: Evidence from Physical Education Practical-Oriented Program.

European journal of investigation in health, psychology and education

Avec: Frank Quansah , John Elvis Hagan , Francis Sambah , James Boadu Frimpong , Francis Ankomah , Medina Srem-Sai , Munkaila Seibu , Richard Samuel Kwadwo Abieraba ,

Neurofeedback training: Decreases in Mu rhythm lead to improved motor performance in complex visuomotor skills.

Current psychology (New Brunswick, N.J.)

Avec: Kuo-Pin Wang , Cornelia Frank , Tsung-Min Hung ,

Then and Now: Investigating Anthropometrics and Child Mortality among Females in Malawi.

International journal of environmental research and public health

Avec: Sally Sonia Simmons , John Elvis Hagan ,

COVID-19 Pandemic and Teachers' Classroom Safety Perception, Anxiety and Coping Strategies during Instructional Delivery.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: Frank Quansah , James Boadu Frimpong , Francis Sambah , Prince Oduro , Stephen Kofi Anin , Medina Srem-Sai , John Elvis Hagan ,

A new EEG neurofeedback training approach in sports: the effects function-specific instruction of Mu rhythm and visuomotor skill performance.

Frontiers in psychology

Avec: Kuo-Pin Wang , Ming-Yang Cheng , Hatem Elbanna ,

Moderated moderation modelling of subjective social status, pocket money and depressive symptoms of university students in Ghana.

Frontiers in public health

Avec: Frank Quansah , Medina Srem-Sai , Edmond Kwesi Agormedah , Francis Ankomah , John Elvis Hagan ,

Direct Current Stimulation over the Primary Motor Cortex, Cerebellum, and Spinal Cord to Modulate Balance Performance: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial.

Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: Jitka Veldema , Teni Steingräber , Leon von Grönheim , Jana Wienecke , Rieke Regel , Christoph Schütz

Validity and Reliability of Cultural Mix Coping Inventory for Stressful Situations among Healthcare Professionals in Ghana Amidst COVID-19.

International journal of environmental research and public health

Avec: Francis Ankomah , Frank Quansah , Edmond Kwesi Agormedah , John Elvis Hagan , Medina Srem-Sai , Francis Sambah , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , Edward Kwabena Ameyaw , Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , Eugene Kofuor Maafo Darteh ,

Association between Nutrition Literacy and Bangladeshi Adults' Healthy Eating Behaviors: Evidence from the Nutrition Literacy Study 2021.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: Md Hasan Al Banna , Mohammad Hamiduzzaman , Satyajit Kundu , Mst Sadia Sultana , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , Keith Brazendale , Mohammad Tazrian Abid , Tasnu Ara , M A Rifat , N H M Rubel Mozumder , John Elvis Hagan , Md Shafiqul Islam Khan ,

A cross-sectional study of university students' pocket money variance and its relationship with digital health literacy and subjective well-being in Ghana.

Health science reports

Avec: Frank Quansah , Francis Ankomah , Edmond Kwesi Agormedah , Simon Ntumi , John Elvis Hagan , Medina Srem-Sai , Kevin Dadaczynski , Orkan Okan ,

Cognitive representations of handball tactic actions in athletes-The function of expertise and age.

PloS one

Avec: Ludwig Vogel ,

Improving the Early Age Strength of Eco-Efficient Mortar with Low Clinker Content Considering Binder Granulometry and Chemical Additives.

Materials (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: Tobias Schack , Bastian Strybny , Michael Haist

Shifts of the point-of-change can be attributed to a lower mechanical cost of motor execution.

Experimental brain research

Avec: Christoph Schütz ,

A Functional Link Between Mental Representation in Long-Term Memory and Cognitive Performance in Working Memory.

Advances in cognitive psychology

Avec: Taeho Kim , Hyunsik Park ,

Not just numbers: beyond counting caesarean deliveries to understanding their determinants in Ghana using a population based cross-sectional study.

BMC pregnancy and childbirth

Avec: Abdul-Aziz Seidu , John Elvis Hagan , Wonder Agbemavi , Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , Edmond Banafo Nartey , Eugene Budu , Francis Sambah ,

Computational assessment of long-term memory structures from SDA-M related to action sequences.

PloS one

Avec: Benjamin Strenge , Ludwig Vogel ,

Cross-Cultural Applicability of Organizational Stressor Indicator for Sport Performers Questionnaire in Ghana Using Structural Equation Modeling Approach.

Frontiers in psychology

Avec: Medina Srem-Sai , Frank Quansah , James Boadu Frimpong , John Elvis Hagan ,

Social cues can impact complex behavior unconsciously.

Scientific reports

Avec: Christoph Schütz , Iris Güldenpenning , Dirk Koester ,

Determinants of antenatal care and skilled birth attendance services utilization among childbearing women in Guinea: evidence from the 2018 Guinea Demographic and Health Survey data.

BMC pregnancy and childbirth

Avec: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , Ebenezer Agbaglo , Collins Adu , Eugene Budu , John Elvis Hagan , Sanni Yaya

A multi-country cross-sectional study of self-reported sexually transmitted infections among sexually active men in sub-Saharan Africa.

BMC public health

Avec: Abdul-Aziz Seidu , Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , Louis Kobina Dadzie , Justice Kanor Tetteh , Ebenezer Agbaglo , Joshua Okyere , Tarif Salihu , Kenneth Fosu Oteng , Eustace Bugase , Sampson Aboagye Osei , John Elvis Hagan ,

Cognitive Interaction Technology in Sport-Improving Performance by Individualized Diagnostics and Error Prediction.

Frontiers in psychology

Avec: Benjamin Strenge , Dirk Koester ,

Empirical relationships between algorithmic SDA-M-based memory assessments and human errors in manual assembly tasks.

Scientific reports

Avec: Benjamin Strenge ,

COVID-19-Related Knowledge and Anxiety Response among Physical Education Teachers during Practical In-Person Lessons: Effects of Potential Moderators.

Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: John Elvis Hagan , Frank Quansah , Stephen Kofi Anin , Richmond Stephen Sorkpor , Richard Samuel Kwadwo Abieraba , James Boadu Frimpong , Medina Srem-Sai ,

Re-assessing the Psychometric Properties of Stress Appraisal Measure in Ghana Using Multidimensional Graded Response Model.

Frontiers in psychology

Avec: Medina Srem-Sai , Frank Quansah , John Elvis Hagan , Francis Ankomah , James Boadu Frimpong , Prosper Narteh Ogum ,

Barriers to healthcare access and healthcare seeking for childhood illnesses among childbearing women in Burundi.

PloS one

Avec: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah , Abdul-Aziz Seidu , John Elvis Hagan , Eugene Budu , Aliu Mohammed , Collins Adu , Edward Kwabena Ameyaw , Faustina Adoboi ,

Imagining interceptions: Eye movements as an online indicator of covert motor processes during motor imagery.

Frontiers in neuroscience

Avec: Alessio D'Aquino , Cornelia Frank , John Elvis Hagan ,

Variations of Sensorimotor Representation (Structure): The Functional Interplay between Object Features and Goal-Directed Grasping Actions.

Brain sciences

Avec: Miguel Cienfuegos , Taeho Kim ,

Eye movements during motor imagery and execution reveal different visuomotor control strategies in manual interception.

Psychophysiology

Avec: Alessio D'Aquino , Cornelia Frank , John Elvis Hagan ,

Gender Differences in Academic Resilience and Well-Being among Senior High School Students in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.

Children (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: Mustapha Amoadu , Edmond Kwesi Agormedah , Paul Obeng , Medina Srem-Sai , John Elvis Hagan ,

Stress-related experiences and intentions to quit studies among female married postgraduate distance education students in Ghana.

BMC psychology

Avec: Eugene Adu Henaku , Francis Sambah , Frank Quansah , Edmond Kwesi Agormedah , Medina Srem-Sai , John Elvis Hagan , Francis Ankomah , Vera Rosemary Ankomah-Sey ,

Assessing the dimensionality of the sense of coherence scale (SOC-L9) using Ghanaian university students: Guarding against the method effect.

Heliyon

Avec: Frank Quansah , Edmond Kwesi Agormedah , Medina Srem-Sai , John Elvis Hagan ,

The role of testing in the fight against COVID-19: Current happenings in Africa and the way forward.

International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases

Avec: Abdul-Aziz Seidu , John Elvis Hagan , Edward Kwabena Ameyaw , Bright Opoku Ahinkorah ,

Working memory load does not affect sequential motor planning.

Acta psychologica

Avec: Christoph Schütz ,

Réseau de co-auteurs

John Elvis Hagan 37 collaborations

Abdul-Aziz Seidu 18 collaborations

Bright Opoku Ahinkorah 17 collaborations

Medina Srem-Sai 17 collaborations

Frank Quansah 16 collaborations

Francis Ankomah 12 collaborations

Eugene Budu 10 collaborations

Edmond Kwesi Agormedah 9 collaborations

Edward Kwabena Ameyaw 8 collaborations

Francis Sambah 8 collaborations

James Boadu Frimpong 7 collaborations

Christoph Schütz 7 collaborations

Cornelia Frank 6 collaborations

Dirk Koester 6 collaborations

Kuo-Pin Wang 4 collaborations

Benjamin Strenge 4 collaborations

Ebenezer Agbaglo 4 collaborations

Collins Adu 4 collaborations

Tsung-Min Hung 3 collaborations

Sally Sonia Simmons 3 collaborations

Miguel Cienfuegos 3 collaborations

Orkan Okan 3 collaborations

Kevin Dadaczynski 3 collaborations

Sanni Yaya 3 collaborations

Ming-Yang Cheng 2 collaborations

Michael Gromeier 2 collaborations

Christopher Meier 2 collaborations

Eric Torgbenu 2 collaborations

Faustina Adoboi 2 collaborations

Jonathan Maycock 2 collaborations

Abdeldjallil Naceri 2 collaborations

Risto Kõiva 2 collaborations

Helge Ritter 2 collaborations

John E Hagan 2 collaborations

Lin Yu 2 collaborations

Bastian Strybny 2 collaborations

Tobias Schack 2 collaborations

Michael Haist 2 collaborations

Thomas Hormenu 2 collaborations

Richard Samuel Kwadwo Abieraba 2 collaborations

Stephen Kofi Anin 2 collaborations

Ludwig Vogel 2 collaborations

Taeho Kim 2 collaborations

Alessio D'Aquino 2 collaborations

Yen-Yu Tsai 1 collaboration

Kao-Hung Lin 1 collaboration

Tai-Ting Chen 1 collaboration

Chung-Ju Huang 1 collaboration

Valeria Maiolo 1 collaboration

Salome Amissah-Essel 1 collaboration

Tobias Düsterhus 1 collaboration

Edmond K Agormedah 1 collaboration

Richard S K Abieraba 1 collaboration

Kwamena Sekyi Dickson 1 collaboration

Georgina Yaa Mensah 1 collaboration

James B Frimpong 1 collaboration

Chien-Lin Yu 1 collaboration

Cheng Shen 1 collaboration

Regina Mawusi Nugba 1 collaboration

Pinar Tokgöz 1 collaboration

Dirk Wähnert 1 collaboration

Andreas Elsner 1 collaboration

Miguel Angel Cienfuegos Tellez 1 collaboration

Jens Conrad 1 collaboration

Thomas Vordemvenne 1 collaboration

Christoph Dockweiler 1 collaboration

Julian Link 1 collaboration

Bernd Gröben 1 collaboration

Felix Hülsmann 1 collaboration

Irene Senna 1 collaboration

Marc O Ernst 1 collaboration

Mario Botsch 1 collaboration

John Ekow Otoo 1 collaboration

Wanja Brüchle 1 collaboration

Caroline Schwarzer 1 collaboration

Christina Berns 1 collaboration

Sebastian Scho 1 collaboration

Jessica Schneefeld 1 collaboration

Udo Schneider 1 collaboration

Karin Rosenkranz 1 collaboration

Munkaila Seibu 1 collaboration

Prince Oduro 1 collaboration

Hatem Elbanna 1 collaboration

Jitka Veldema 1 collaboration

Teni Steingräber 1 collaboration

Leon von Grönheim 1 collaboration

Jana Wienecke 1 collaboration

Rieke Regel 1 collaboration

Eugene Kofuor Maafo Darteh 1 collaboration

Md Hasan Al Banna 1 collaboration

Mohammad Hamiduzzaman 1 collaboration

Satyajit Kundu 1 collaboration

Mst Sadia Sultana 1 collaboration

Keith Brazendale 1 collaboration

Mohammad Tazrian Abid 1 collaboration

Tasnu Ara 1 collaboration

M A Rifat 1 collaboration

N H M Rubel Mozumder 1 collaboration

Md Shafiqul Islam Khan 1 collaboration

Simon Ntumi 1 collaboration

Hyunsik Park 1 collaboration

Wonder Agbemavi 1 collaboration

Edmond Banafo Nartey 1 collaboration

Iris Güldenpenning 1 collaboration

Louis Kobina Dadzie 1 collaboration

Justice Kanor Tetteh 1 collaboration

Joshua Okyere 1 collaboration

Tarif Salihu 1 collaboration

Kenneth Fosu Oteng 1 collaboration

Eustace Bugase 1 collaboration

Sampson Aboagye Osei 1 collaboration

Richmond Stephen Sorkpor 1 collaboration

Prosper Narteh Ogum 1 collaboration

Aliu Mohammed 1 collaboration

Mustapha Amoadu 1 collaboration

Paul Obeng 1 collaboration

Eugene Adu Henaku 1 collaboration

Vera Rosemary Ankomah-Sey 1 collaboration