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Christopher R. Browning

Christopher R. Browning

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
42
Citations
9222
World Ranking
4671
National Ranking
2218

Overview

Christopher R. Browning is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Social Sciences, with significant contributions in the subfields of Sociology and Political Science, Transportation, Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions, and Health.

The research focuses on topics including Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies; Urban Transport and Accessibility; Homelessness and Social Issues; Health disparities and outcomes; Stress Responses and Cortisol; Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence; and Crime Patterns and Interventions.

Among the recent papers authored by Christopher R. Browning are:

  • Moving Beyond Neighborhood: Activity Spaces and Ecological Networks As Contexts for Youth Development (2020, PubMed)
  • Neighborhoods, Activity Spaces, and the Span of Adolescent Exposures (2021, American Sociological Review)
  • Human Mobility and Crime: Theoretical Approaches and Novel Data Collection Strategies (2020, Annual Review of Criminology)
  • Exposure to police-related deaths and physiological stress among urban black youth (2020, Psychoneuroendocrinology)

The scientist has frequently collaborated with coauthors such as:

  • Bethany Boettner
  • Catherine A. Calder
  • Jodi L. Ford
  • Jake Tarrence
  • Darlene A. Kertes

Publications by Christopher R. Browning commonly appear in the following venues:

  • Psychoneuroendocrinology
  • Urban Studies
  • Social Forces
  • Child Abuse & Neglect
  • Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Additionally, Browning has contributed to book publications through Berghahn Books, with the title German Railroads, Jewish Souls published in 2022.

Best Publications

  • The Paradox of Social Organization: Networks, Collective Efficacy, and Violent Crime in Urban Neighborhoods

    Christopher R. Browning;Seth L. Feinberg;Robert D. Dietz

  • The Span of Collective Efficacy: Extending Social Disorganization Theory to Partner Violence

    Christopher R. Browning

  • Neighborhood structural disadvantage, collective efficacy, and self-rated physical health in an urban setting.

    Christopher R Browning;Kathleen A Cagney

  • Poverty, affluence, and income inequality: neighborhood economic structure and its implications for health.

    Ming Wen;Christopher R Browning;Kathleen A Cagney

  • Moving beyond poverty: Neighborhood structure, social processes, and health

    Christopher R. Browning;Kathleen A. Cagney

  • Neighborhood Context and Racial Differences in Early Adolescent Sexual Activity

    Christopher R. Browning;Tama Leventhal;Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

  • Sexual initiation in early adolescence : The nexus of parental and community control

    Christopher R. Browning;Tama Leventhal;Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

  • UNSTRUCTURED SOCIALIZING, COLLECTIVE EFFICACY, AND VIOLENT BEHAVIOR AMONG URBAN YOUTH*

    David Maimon;Christopher R. Browning

  • Commercial Density, Residential Concentration, and Crime: Land Use Patterns and Violence in Neighborhood Context

    Christopher R. Browning;Reginald A. Byron;Catherine A. Calder;Lauren J. Krivo

  • Neighborhood Structural Inequality, Collective Efficacy, and Sexual Risk Behavior among Urban Youth

    Christopher R. Browning;Lori A. Burrington;Tama Leventhal;Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

  • Racial Disparities in Self-Rated Health at Older Ages: What Difference Does the Neighborhood Make?

    Kathleen A. Cagney;Christopher R. Browning;Ming Wen

  • SEXUAL CONTACT BETWEEN CHILDREN AND ADULTS: A LIFE COURSE PERSPECTIVE*

    Christopher R. Browning;Edward O. Laumann

  • Collective efficacy, family attachment, and urban adolescent suicide attempts.

    David Maimon;Christopher R. Browning;Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

  • Neighborhood Social Processes, Physical Conditions, and Disaster-Related Mortality: The Case of the 1995 Chicago Heat Wave

    Christopher R. Browning;Danielle Wallace;Seth L. Feinberg;Kathleen A. Cagney

  • Social Isolation of Disadvantage and Advantage: The Reproduction of Inequality in Urban Space

    Lauren J. Krivo;Heather M. Washington;Ruth D. Peterson;Christopher R. Browning

  • Moving Beyond Neighborhood: Activity Spaces and Ecological Networks As Contexts for Youth Development

    Christopher R. Browning;Brian Soller

  • The Latino Paradox in Neighborhood Context: The Case of Asthma and Other Respiratory Conditions

    Kathleen A. Cagney;Christopher R. Browning;Danielle M. Wallace

  • Exploring neighborhood-level variation in asthma and other respiratory diseases: the contribution of neighborhood social context.

    Kathleen A. Cagney;Christopher R. Browning

  • Contemporary Disorganization Research: An Assessment and Further Test of the Systemic Model of Neighborhood Crime

    Paul E. Bellair;Christopher R. Browning

  • Explaining variation in health status across space and time: implications for racial and ethnic disparities in self-rated health

    Christopher R. Browning;Kathleen A. Cagney;Ming Wen

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn Columbia University
Ming Wen
Ming Wen University of Hong Kong
Mei-Po Kwan
Mei-Po Kwan Chinese University of Hong Kong
Tama Leventhal
Tama Leventhal Tufts University
Baldwin M. Way
Baldwin M. Way The Ohio State University
Hannah L.F. Cooper
Hannah L.F. Cooper Emory University
Michael D. Slater
Michael D. Slater The Ohio State University
Edward O. Laumann
Edward O. Laumann University of Chicago

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