Peter Newman publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter Newman between 1962 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter Newman published across 64 years, from 1962 to 2025, averaging 9.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 53 publications in 2017. 16 of the 627 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

10 20 30 40 50

1962 2025

627 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter Newman: publications per year, 1962 to 2025
Year	Publications
1962	1
1963	0
1964	0
1965	0
1966	0
1967	0
1968	0
1969	0
1970	2
1971	0
1972	5
1973	2
1974	3
1975	1
1976	0
1977	1
1978	1
1979	1
1980	1
1981	4
1982	3
1983	2
1984	3
1985	3
1986	2
1987	5
1988	7
1989	5
1990	6
1991	7
1992	6
1993	2
1994	5
1995	8
1996	10
1997	5
1998	4
1999	9
2000	4
2001	7
2002	5
2003	12
2004	12
2005	12
2006	7
2007	11
2008	17
2009	18
2010	18
2011	38
2012	28
2013	32
2014	27
2015	46
2016	23
2017	53
2018	40
2019	23
2020	36
2021	17
2022	7
2023	4
2024	10
2025	6
Total	627

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Peter Newman 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 Peter Newman sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300 400

44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 518 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications	Scientists	This scientist
44–53	28
54–63	61
64–73	161
74–83	225
84–93	301
94–103	390
104–113	406
114–123	474
124–133	453
134–143	434
144–153	407
154–163	411
164–173	391
174–183	313
184–193	319
194–203	304
204–213	285
214–223	246
224–233	213
234–243	170
244–253	167
254–263	162
264–273	138
274–283	138
284–293	113
294–303	106
304–313	95
314–323	101
324–333	81
334–343	69
344–353	56
354–363	36
364–373	42
374–383	41
384–393	44
394–403	27
404–413	30
414–423	20
424–433	29
434–443	29
444–453	25
454–463	19
464–473	21
474–483	11
484–493	17
494–503	7
504–513	6
514–523	12	518
524–533	10
534–543	7
544–553	6
554–563	12
564–569	8
570+	100

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Peter Newman 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 Peter Newman sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300

30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index	Scientists	This scientist
30	177
31	210
32	222
33	188
34	181
35	243
36	261
37	272
38	278
39	300
40	297
41	308
42	313
43	300
44	269
45	260
46	228
47	251
48	203
49	186
50	187
51	166
52	138
53	141
54	131
55	137
56	109
57	129
58	95
59	105
60	106
61	86
62	94
63	77
64	79	64
65	59
66	68
67	51
68	49
69	40
70	43
71	40
72	50
73	46
74	43
75	45
76	45
77	30
78	25
79	31
80	29
81	18
82	21
83	26
84	15
85	15
86	19
87	19
88	12
89	7
90	19
91	20
92	13
93	9
94	13
95	8
96	7
97	6
98	6
99	6
100+	97

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Overview

Peter Newman is affiliated with Curtin University in Australia. Their academic work spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Environmental Science, Psychology, and Social Sciences. Within these broad areas, they have contributed to subfields such as Social Psychology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Sociology and Political Science, Transportation, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their research topics cover a variety of themes related to human interaction with the environment, including:

Urban Green Space and Health
Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
Noise Effects and Management
Urban Transport and Accessibility
Animal and Plant Science Education
Economic and Environmental Valuation

Peter Newman's recent papers illustrate their focus on environmental and social dynamics, especially in the context of human well-being and outdoor activities. These include:

"Changes in recreational behaviors of outdoor enthusiasts during the COVID-19 pandemic: analysis across urban and rural communities" (2020), published in Journal of Urban Ecology
"The phantom chorus: birdsong boosts human well-being in protected areas" (2020), published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
"Who Started, Stopped, and Continued Participating in Outdoor Recreation during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States? Results from a National Panel Study" (2021), published in Land
"Ecosystem services enhanced through soundscape management link people and wildlife" (2020), published in People and Nature
"Psychosocial Factors Influencing Outdoor Recreation During the COVID-19 Pandemic" (2021), published in Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

Frequent collaborators in their work include the following researchers:

B. Derrick Taff
Zachary D. Miller
William L. Rice
Ben Lawhon
Stephanie Freeman

Peter Newman has published multiple articles in notable venues, with more than one publication in the following journals:

Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
Land
Journal of Interpretation Research
Applied Geography
Journal of Environmental Management

Best Publications

Sustainability and Cities: Overcoming Automobile Dependence

Peter W. G. Newman;Jeffrey R. Kenworthy

4097
Citations
CITIES AND AUTOMOBILE DEPENDENCE: AN INTERNATIONAL SOURCEBOOK

P G Newman;J R Kenworthy

2508
Citations
Gasoline Consumption and Cities: A Comparison of U.S. Cities with a Global Survey

Peter W. G. Newman;Jeffrey R. Kenworthy

1515
Citations
Urban Planning in Europe: International Competition, National Systems and Planning Projects

Peter Newman;Andy Thornley

1130
Citations
Resilient Cities: Responding to Peak Oil and Climate Change

Peter W. G. Newman;Timothy Beatley;Heather Boyer

1021
Citations
Sustainability and cities: extending the metabolism model

Peter W.G Newman

964
Citations
Cities as sustainable ecosystems : principles and practices

Peter W. G. Newman;Isabella Jennings

959
Citations
Technical Summary: Global warming of 1.5°C. An IPCC Special Report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty

M. Allen;P. Antwi-Agyei;F. Aragon-Durand;M. Babiker

825
Citations
Cities and automobile dependence

P Newman

651
Citations
The land use—transport connection: An overview

Peter W G Newman;Jeffrey R Kenworthy

619
Citations
Urban Design to Reduce Automobile Dependence

Peter Newman;Jeffrey Kenworthy

535
Citations
Redefining the Smart City: Culture, Metabolism and Governance

Zaheer Allam;Peter Newman

522
Citations
An international sourcebook of automobile dependence in cities, 1960-1990

J R Kenworthy;F B Laube;P Newman;P Barter

500
Citations
Strengthening and Implementing the Global Response

Heleen de Coninck;A. Revi;M. Babiker;P. Bertoldi

493
Citations
The environmental impact of cities

Peter Newman

414
Citations
The End of Automobile Dependence

Peter Newman;Jeffrey Kenworthy

404
Citations
Biophilic Cities Are Sustainable, Resilient Cities

Timothy Beatley;Peter Newman

402
Citations
Cities and automobile dependence : a sourcebook

Peter W. G. Newman;Jeffrey R. Kenworthy

337
Citations
‘Peak Car Use’: Understanding the Demise of Automobile Dependence

Peter Newman;Jeff Kenworthy

332
Citations
Sustainable urban systems: Co-design and framing for transformation

Robert Webb;Xuemei Bai;Xuemei Bai;Mark Stafford Smith;Robert Costanza

251
Citations
Cities as sustainable ecosystems

Peter Newman;Isabella Jennings

99
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Goen Ho Murdoch University

Robert E. Manning University of Vermont

Marcos Silveira Buckeridge Universidade de São Paulo

Bing Pan Pennsylvania State University

Reinhard Mechler International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

Linda Steg University of Groningen

Peter Conrad Healy Griffith University

James D. Ford University of Leeds

Diana Liverman University of Arizona

Sabine Fuss International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

External Links

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