A.E. van den Berg

8.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
54 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

A.E. van den Berg is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Plant Science and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, A.E. van den Berg has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 14 papers in Plant Science and 12 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in A.E. van den Berg's work include Urban Green Space and Health (39 papers), Urban Agriculture and Sustainability (13 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (10 papers). A.E. van den Berg is often cited by papers focused on Urban Green Space and Health (39 papers), Urban Agriculture and Sustainability (13 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (10 papers). A.E. van den Berg collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and United Kingdom. A.E. van den Berg's co-authors include Sander L. Koole, Robert Verheij, Peter Groenewegen, Jolanda Maas, N.Y. van der Wulp, Terry Hartig, Henk Staats, S. de Vries, Charles Vlek and Edward R. Wilson and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Social Science & Medicine and Journal of Environmental Management.

In The Last Decade

A.E. van den Berg

50 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Green space as a buffer between stressful life events and health

2010 859 citations A.E. van den Berg, Jolanda Maas et al. Social Science & Medicine profile →
Environmental preference and restoration: (How) are they related?

2003 675 citations A.E. van den Berg, Sander L. Koole et al. Journal of Environmental Psychology profile →
Preference for Nature in Urbanized Societies: Stress, Restoration, and the Pursuit of Sustainability

2007 529 citations A.E. van den Berg et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A.E. van den Berg Netherlands	28	4.2k	1.4k	1.1k	1.1k	957	54	5.6k
Patrik Grahn Sweden	33	4.1k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	803 0.7×	722 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	84	5.0k
Frances E. Kuo United States	22	4.3k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	849 0.9×	27	5.8k
Matthew H.E.M. Browning United States	41	4.3k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	887 0.8×	803 0.7×	1.4k 1.4×	151	6.4k
Liisa Tyrväinen Finland	38	4.5k 1.1×	3.0k 2.1×	867 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	834 0.9×	113	7.3k
Ulrika K. Stigsdotter Denmark	30	4.0k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	845 0.8×	627 0.6×	958 1.0×	55	4.6k
Catharine Ward Thompson United Kingdom	38	4.4k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	947 0.9×	694 0.6×	1.1k 1.1×	90	6.0k
Benedict W. Wheeler United Kingdom	42	5.5k 1.3×	1.7k 1.2×	1.2k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	1.5k 1.6×	100	8.3k
Jolanda Maas Netherlands	28	3.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	1.0k 0.9×	509 0.5×	1.3k 1.4×	55	4.8k
Gregory N. Bratman United States	23	3.4k 0.8×	961 0.7×	641 0.6×	1.2k 1.1×	811 0.8×	53	5.1k
Takahide Kagawa Japan	32	5.5k 1.3×	958 0.7×	934 0.8×	1.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	65	6.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A.E. van den Berg

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20 of 20 papers shown

Maas, Jolanda, et al.. (2022). A comparison of children's play and non-play behavior before and after schoolyard greening monitored by video observations. Journal of Environmental Psychology. 80. 101760–101760. 20 indexed citations

Berg, A.E. van den, et al.. (2020). Green Schoolyards as Outdoor Learning Environments: Barriers and Solutions as Experienced by Primary School Teachers. Frontiers in Psychology. 10. 2919–2919. 69 indexed citations

Maas, Jaap, et al.. (2018). The impact of greening schoolyards on the appreciation, and physical, cognitive and social-emotional well-being of schoolchildren: A prospective intervention study. Landscape and Urban Planning. 180. 15–26. 121 indexed citations

Berg, A.E. van den. (2017). From Green Space to Green Prescriptions: Challenges and Opportunities for Research and Practice. Frontiers in Psychology. 8. 268–268. 86 indexed citations

Weitkamp, Gerd, et al.. (2017). “Cycling was never so easy!” An analysis of e-bike commuters' motives, travel behaviour and experiences using GPS-tracking and interviews. Journal of Transport Geography. 65. 25–34. 94 indexed citations

Berg, A.E. van den, et al.. (2016). Green Walls for a Restorative Classroom Environment: A Controlled Evaluation Study. Environment and Behavior. 49(7). 791–813. 97 indexed citations

Weitkamp, Gerd, A.E. van den Berg, A.K. Bregt, & R.J.A. van Lammeren. (2011). Evaluation by policy makers of a procedure to describe perceived landscape openness. Journal of Environmental Management. 95(1). 17–28. 11 indexed citations

Berg, A.E. van den, et al.. (2010). Allotment gardening and health: a comparative survey among allotment gardeners and their neighbors without an allotment. Environmental Health. 9(1). 74–74. 227 indexed citations

Berg, A.E. van den, et al.. (2010). A comparison of children with ADHD in a natural and built setting. Child Care Health and Development. 37(3). 430–439. 96 indexed citations

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Berg, A.E. van den, Jolanda Maas, Robert Verheij, & Peter Groenewegen. (2010). Green space as a buffer between stressful life events and health. Social Science & Medicine. 70(8). 1203–1210. 859 indexed citations breakdown →

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Berg, A.E. van den, et al.. (2010). Manicured, romantic, or wild? The relation between need for structure and preferences for garden styles. Urban forestry & urban greening. 9(3). 179–186. 100 indexed citations

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Groenewegen, Peter, A.E. van den Berg, S. de Vries, & Robert Verheij. (2006). Vitamin G: effects of green space on health, well-being, and social safety. BMC Public Health. 6(1). 149–149. 345 indexed citations

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Koole, Sander L. & A.E. van den Berg. (2005). Lost in the Wilderness: Terror Management, Action Orientation, and Nature Evaluation.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 88(6). 1014–1028. 107 indexed citations

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Koole, Sander L. & A.E. van den Berg. (2004). Paradise lost and reclaimed: A motivational analysis of human-nature relations. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 86–103. 9 indexed citations

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Berg, A.E. van den, et al.. (2004). Angst voor natuur: een theoretische en empirische verkenning. 21(3). 137–145. 3 indexed citations

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Koole, Sander L. & A.E. van den Berg. (2004). Paradise lost and reclaimed: An existential motives analysis of human-nature relations. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 86–103. 7 indexed citations

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Yperen, Nico W. Van, et al.. (1999). Towards a better understanding of the link between participation in decision‐making and organizational citizenship behaviour: A multilevel analysis. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology. 72(3). 377–392. 151 indexed citations

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Huonker, M., Martin Halle, Ingrid Frey, et al.. (1998). Stellenwert von körperlicher Mehraktivität in der ambulanten kardiovaskulären Prävention. Zeitschrift für Kardiologie. 87(11). 881–890.

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Zee, Karen I. van der, et al.. (1996). A comparison of two multidimensional measures of health status: A diary study on naturally occurring social comparison processes among patients with Hodgkin an Non-Hodgkin's disease. Psycho-Oncology. 204–204. 1 indexed citations

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Berg, A.E. van den, et al.. (1996). Hoe mooi is ruige natuur?; verschillen tussen gebruikers in de waardering van landschapskenmerken bij natuurontwikkeling. 13(4). 285–297. 1 indexed citations

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