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Barbara J. Anderson

Barbara J. Anderson

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
30
Citations
5185
World Ranking
8313
National Ranking
112

Overview

Barbara J. Anderson is affiliated with the University of Otago in New Zealand. Their research spans multiple topics with a focus on adolescent and pediatric healthcare, plant and animal studies, plant parasitism and resistance, ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, medication adherence and compliance, diabetes management and research, as well as underwater vehicles and communication systems.

The scientist has published in a variety of venues, including:

  • New Zealand Journal of Ecology
  • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • Open Access Repository (University of Tasmania)
  • Contemporary Clinical Trials

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Anderson include:

  • "Moths can transfer pollen between flowers under experimental conditions," 2021, New Zealand Journal of Ecology
  • "Brief report: Validity of self-report measures of medication adherence in young adults with youth-onset type 2 diabetes," 2025, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • "Analysis of PMM data for underwater vehicles," 2023, Open Access Repository (University of Tasmania)
  • "Corrigendum to 'DiaBetter Together: Clinical trial protocol for a strengths-based Peer Mentor intervention for young adults with type 1 diabetes transitioning to adult care'," 2025, Contemporary Clinical Trials

Frequent co-authors in Anderson's research include:

  • Max Buxton
  • Janice M. Lord
  • Paula M. Trief
  • Brian Burke
  • Seth C. Kalichman

Their work covers a range of subfields such as speech and hearing, ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, plant science, nature and landscape conservation, and family practice. These subfields underline the interdisciplinary nature of Anderson's research.

Best Publications

  • A comprehensive evaluation of predictive performance of 33 species distribution models at species and community levels

    Anna Norberg;Nerea Abrego;Nerea Abrego;F. Guillaume Blanchet;Frederick R. Adler

  • The coincidence of climatic and species rarity: high risk to small-range species from climate change

    Ralf Ohlemüller;Barbara J Anderson;Miguel B Araújo;Stuart H.M Butchart

  • Dynamics of range margins for metapopulations under climate change

    B.J Anderson;H.R Akçakaya;M.B Araújo;D.A Fordham

  • Spatial covariance between biodiversity and other ecosystem service priorities

    Barbara J. Anderson;Paul R. Armsworth;Felix Eigenbrod;Chris D. Thomas

  • Advances in Monitoring and Modelling Climate at Ecologically Relevant Scales

    Isobel Bramer;Barbara J. Anderson;Jonathan Bennie;Andrew J. Bladon

  • Protected areas facilitate species’ range expansions

    Chris D. Thomas;Phillipa K. Gillingham;Richard B. Bradbury;David B. Roy

  • Balancing alternative land uses in conservation prioritization

    Atte Moilanen;Barbara J. Anderson;Felix Eigenbrod;Felix Eigenbrod;Andreas Heinemeyer

  • Uncovering hidden spatial structure in species communities with spatially explicit joint species distribution models

    Otso Ovaskainen;Otso Ovaskainen;David B. Roy;Richard Fox;Barbara J. Anderson

  • Predicting insect phenology across space and time

    Jenny A Hodgson;Chris D Thomas;Tom H Oliver;Barbara J Anderson

  • Ecosystem service benefits of contrasting conservation strategies in a human-dominated region

    Felix Eigenbrod;Barbara J. Anderson;Paul R. Armsworth;Andreas Heinemeyer

  • Reconciling biodiversity and carbon conservation.

    Chris D Thomas;Barbara J Anderson;Atte Moilanen;Felix Eigenbrod

  • Cover versus biomass as an estimate of species abundance: does it make a difference to the conclusions?

    A. Chiarucci;J. Bastow Wilson;Barbara J Anderson;V. Dominicis

  • A framework for assessing threats and benefits to species responding to climate change

    Chris D. Thomas;Jane K. Hill;Barbara J. Anderson;Sallie Bailey

  • Error propagation associated with benefits transfer-based mapping of ecosystem services

    Felix Eigenbrod;Paul R. Armsworth;Paul R. Armsworth;Barbara J. Anderson;Andreas Heinemeyer

  • The effectiveness of protected areas in the conservation of species with changing geographical ranges

    Phillipa K. Gillingham;Phillipa K. Gillingham;Richard B. Bradbury;David B. Roy;Barbara J. Anderson;Barbara J. Anderson

  • Climate Change Refugia for Terrestrial Biodiversity: defining areas that promote species persistence and ecosystem resilience in the face of global climate change

    April E. Reside;Jeremy Vanderwal;Ben L. Phillips;Luke P. Shoo

  • Using distribution models to test alternative hypotheses about a species’ environmental limits and recovery prospects

    Barbara J. Anderson;Beatrice E. Arroyo;Yvonne C. Collingham;Brian Etheridge

  • Habitat associations of species show consistent but weak responses to climate

    Andrew J. Suggitt;Constantí Stefanescu;Ferran Páramo;Tom Oliver

  • Temporal variation in responses of species to four decades of climate warming

    Louise Mair;Chris D. Thomas;Barbara J. Anderson;Richard Fox

  • Quantifying range-wide variation in population trends from local abundance surveys and widespread opportunistic occurrence records

    Jörn Pagel;Jörn Pagel;Barbara J. Anderson;Barbara J. Anderson;Robert B. O'Hara;Wolfgang Cramer

  • Spatial covariation between freshwater and terrestrial ecosystem services

    Robert A. Holland;Felix Eigenbrod;Paul R. Armsworth;Barbara J. Anderson

Frequent Co-Authors

Chris D. Thomas
Chris D. Thomas University of York
David B. Roy
David B. Roy UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Paul R. Armsworth
Paul R. Armsworth University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Felix Eigenbrod
Felix Eigenbrod University of Southampton
Kevin J. Gaston
Kevin J. Gaston University of Exeter
J. Bastow Wilson
J. Bastow Wilson University of Otago
Richard Fox
Richard Fox Butterfly Conservation
Simon Gillings
Simon Gillings British Trust for Ornithology
Tom H. Oliver
Tom H. Oliver University of Reading
Andreas Heinemeyer
Andreas Heinemeyer University of York

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