World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
49
Citations
11361
World Ranking
2912
National Ranking
1417

Barbara B. Brown publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Barbara B. Brown sits on this spectrum.

44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44 publications 570+

This scientist: 140 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Barbara B. Brown D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Barbara B. Brown sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Barbara B. Brown is affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Social Sciences, with a particular focus on subfields such as Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Transportation, Genetics, Ecology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

Their scholarly contributions cover several topics, including:

  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation
  • Tree Root and Stability Studies
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Health disparities and outcomes

Barbara B. Brown has published frequently in a number of venues, most notably in:

  • PeerJ
  • Environment and Behavior
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine
  • SSM - Population Health

Among recent academic papers, some relevant works include:

  • "Policy and Environmental Predictors of Park Visits During the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Getting Out While Staying in" (2021) in Environment and Behavior
  • "Dog Ownership and Walking: Perceived and Audited Walkability and Activity Correlates" (2020) in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Bird-window collisions: different fall and winter risk and protective factors" (2020) in PeerJ
  • "Bird-window collisions: Mitigation efficacy and risk factors across two years" (2021) in PeerJ
  • "The changing food environment and neighborhood prevalence of type 2 diabetes" (2023) in SSM - Population Health

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Barbara B. Brown include:

  • David S. Curtis
  • Ken R. Smith
  • Huong Meeks
  • Lori Kowaleski-Jones
  • Kyle Kole

Best Publications

  • Place Attachment in a Revitalizing Neighborhood: Individual and Block Levels of Analysis

    Barbara Brown;Douglas D Perkins;Graham Brown

  • Disruptions in Place Attachment

    Barbara B. Brown;Douglas D. Perkins

  • Dialectic Conceptions In Social Psychology: An Application To Social Penetration And Privacy Regulation

    Irwin Altman;Anne Vinsel;Barbara B. Brown

  • The ecology of empowerment: Predicting participation in community organizations

    Douglas D. Perkins;Barbara B. Brown;Ralph B. Taylor

  • Mixed land use and walkability: Variations in land use measures and relationships with BMI, overweight, and obesity.

    Barbara B. Brown;Ikuho Yamada;Ken R. Smith;Ken R. Smith;Cathleen D. Zick

  • Incivilities, place attachment and crime: Block and individual effects

    Barbara B. Brown;Douglas D. Perkins;Graham Brown

  • Social Cohesiveness, Territoriality, and Holiday Decorations The Influence of Cul-de-Sacs

    Barbara B. Brown;Carol M. Werner

  • Territoriality, defensible space and residential burglary : an environmental analysis

    Barbara B. Brown;Irwin Altman

  • Walkable Route Perceptions and Physical Features: Converging Evidence for En Route Walking Experiences.

    Barbara B. Brown;Carol M. Werner;Jonathan W. Amburgey;Caitlin Szalay

  • Increasing preschoolers' physical activity intensities: an activity-friendly preschool playground intervention.

    James C. Hannon;Barbara B. Brown

  • Walkability and body mass index density, design, and new diversity measures.

    Ken R. Smith;Ken R. Smith;Barbara B. Brown;Ikuho Yamada;Lori Kowaleski-Jones

  • Running to the Store? The relationship between neighborhood environments and the risk of obesity ☆

    Cathleen D. Zick;Ken R. Smith;Jessie X. Fan;Barbara B. Brown

  • New Urban and Standard Suburban Subdivisions: Evaluating Psychological and Social Goals

    Barbara B. Brown;Vivian L. Cropper

  • Territoriality and residential crime: a conceptual framework.

    B. B. Brown;I. Altman

  • Privacy regulation and place attachment : Predicting attachments to a student family housing facility

    Paul B. Harris;Barbara B. Brown;Carol M. Werner

  • Residential burglars judge risk: The role of territoriality

    Barbara B. Brown;Deborah L. Bentley

  • Privacy regulation, territorial displays, and effectiveness of individual functioning.

    Anne Vinsel;Barbara B. Brown;Irwin Altman;Carolyn Foss

  • Walking routes to school in new urban and suburban neighborhoods: An environmental walkability analysis of blocks and routes

    Jonathan M. Gallimore;Barbara B. Brown;Carol M. Werner

  • New housing as neighborhood revitalization: Place attachment and confidence among residents

    Graham Brown;Barbara B. Brown;Douglas D. Perkins

  • Before and After a New Light Rail Stop: Resident Attitudes, Travel Behavior, and Obesity

    Barbara B. Brown;Carol M. Werner

Frequent Co-Authors

Lori Kowaleski-Jones
Lori Kowaleski-Jones University of Utah
Cathleen D. Zick
Cathleen D. Zick University of Utah
Harvey J. Miller
Harvey J. Miller The Ohio State University
Douglas D. Perkins
Douglas D. Perkins Vanderbilt University
Graham Brown
Graham Brown University of Melbourne
Irwin Altman
Irwin Altman University of Utah
Andrew F. Hill
Andrew F. Hill Victoria University
Simon Brewer
Simon Brewer University of Utah
Ralph B. Taylor
Ralph B. Taylor Temple University
Carol Sansone
Carol Sansone University of Utah

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

If you’re interested in advanced study or careers in Social Sciences and Humanities, online education offers flexible and diverse pathways. For those looking to work in social services at a leadership level, accelerated msw programs can provide a fast track to earning your Master of Social Work and beginning impactful jobs in less time.

If your focus is on human behavior, an online accelerated psychology degree allows students to quickly build expertise for roles in counseling, research, or human resources. For those planning a counseling career, it’s crucial to select from cacrep-accredited counseling programs, which meet important academic standards and are often required for licensure.

Interested in supporting families or couples? An online master's degree in marriage and family therapy offers specialized training for effective client care. These programs lead to rewarding careers, and their online availability means you can study while balancing other commitments.

Best Scientists Citing Barbara B. Brown

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles