Bill Reger-Nash

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Bill Reger-Nash is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Bill Reger-Nash has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 8 papers in General Health Professions and 8 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Bill Reger-Nash's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (10 papers), Physical Activity and Health (7 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (7 papers). Bill Reger-Nash is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (10 papers), Physical Activity and Health (7 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (7 papers). Bill Reger-Nash collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Austria. Bill Reger-Nash's co-authors include Adrian Bauman, Pekka Oja, Bas de Geus, Sylvia Titze, Ben J. Smith, Edward Maibach, Jay E. Maddock, Tien Chey, Kevin M. Leyden and Kenneth J. Simon and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, American Journal of Preventive Medicine and Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports.

In The Last Decade

Bill Reger-Nash

19 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Health benefits of cycling: a systematic review

2011 732 citations Pekka Oja, Sylvia Titze et al. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bill Reger-Nash United States	13	547	405	282	229	197	20	1.2k
Val Hamilton United Kingdom	11	533 1.0×	394 1.0×	402 1.4×	152 0.7×	122 0.6×	12	1.4k
Javier Molina‐García Spain	28	741 1.4×	566 1.4×	274 1.0×	230 1.0×	90 0.5×	91	1.8k
Richard Prins Netherlands	20	573 1.0×	314 0.8×	253 0.9×	114 0.5×	68 0.3×	32	1.0k
Louise Foley United Kingdom	24	395 0.7×	742 1.8×	470 1.7×	90 0.4×	125 0.6×	80	1.8k
Norah M. Nelson United Kingdom	10	445 0.8×	412 1.0×	147 0.5×	156 0.7×	66 0.3×	18	830
Graham Baker United Kingdom	20	264 0.5×	475 1.2×	619 2.2×	104 0.5×	259 1.3×	63	1.7k
Femke De Meester Belgium	16	715 1.3×	583 1.4×	439 1.6×	143 0.6×	72 0.4×	19	1.2k
Timothy J. Bungum United States	17	184 0.3×	462 1.1×	287 1.0×	168 0.7×	97 0.5×	49	1.3k
Emma Bird United Kingdom	16	201 0.4×	252 0.6×	185 0.7×	70 0.3×	129 0.7×	41	891
Patricia K. Doyle–Baker Canada	24	390 0.7×	504 1.2×	433 1.5×	61 0.3×	88 0.4×	109	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Bill Reger-Nash

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bill Reger-Nash

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20 of 20 papers shown

Reger-Nash, Bill, Meredith Smith, & Gregory Juckett. (2015). Foundations of Wellness. Human Kinetics eBooks.

Zullig, Keith J., Bill Reger-Nash, & Robert F. Valois. (2012). Health Educator Believability and College Student Self-rated Health. Journal of American College Health. 60(4). 296–302. 6 indexed citations

Oja, Pekka, et al.. (2011). Health benefits of cycling: a systematic review. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 21(4). 496–509. 732 indexed citations breakdown →

Gebel, Klaus, Adrian Bauman, Bill Reger-Nash, & Kevin M. Leyden. (2011). Does the Environment Moderate the Impact of a Mass Media Campaign to Promote Walking?. American Journal of Health Promotion. 26(1). 45–48. 12 indexed citations

Reger-Nash, Bill, Adrian Bauman, Ben J. Smith, et al.. (2011). ORGANIZING AN EFFECTIVE COMMUNITY-WIDE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY CAMPAIGN. ACSMʼs Health & Fitness Journal. 15(5). 21–27. 1 indexed citations

Bias, Thomas K., Kevin M. Leyden, Christiaan G. Abildso, Bill Reger-Nash, & Adrian Bauman. (2010). The importance of being parsimonious: Reliability of a brief community walkability assessment instrument. Health & Place. 16(4). 755–758. 11 indexed citations

Abildso, Christiaan G., et al.. (2010). Evaluating an insurance-sponsored weight management program with the RE-AIM Model, West Virginia, 2004-2008.. PubMed. 7(3). A46–A46. 21 indexed citations

Bauman, Adrian, et al.. (2009). Testing the hierarchy of effects model: ParticipACTION's serial mass communication campaigns on physical activity in Canada. Health Promotion International. 25(1). 14–23. 28 indexed citations

Maddock, Jay E., Bill Reger-Nash, Katie M. Heinrich, Kevin M. Leyden, & Thomas K. Bias. (2009). Priority of Activity-Friendly Community Issues Among Key Decision Makers in Hawaii. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 6(3). 386–390. 10 indexed citations

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Maddock, Jay E., et al.. (2008). Formative Research to Develop a Mass Media Campaign to Increase Physical Activity and Nutrition in a Multiethnic State. Journal of Health Communication. 13(3). 208–215. 31 indexed citations

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Reger-Nash, Bill, Adrian Bauman, Tien Chey, et al.. (2008). WV Walks: Replication With Expanded Reach. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 5(1). 19–27. 19 indexed citations

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Bauman, Adrian, Heather R. Bowles, Marian Huhman, et al.. (2008). Testing a Hierarchy-of-Effects Model. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 34(6). S249–S256. 75 indexed citations

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Leyden, Kevin M., et al.. (2008). Changing the Hearts and Minds of Policy Makers: An Exploratory Study Associated with the West Virginia Walks Campaign. American Journal of Health Promotion. 22(3). 204–207. 15 indexed citations

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Reger-Nash, Bill, et al.. (2006). BC Walks: replication of a communitywide physical activity campaign.. PubMed. 3(3). A90–A90. 23 indexed citations

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Maddock, Jay E., et al.. (2006). Statewide Implementation of the 1% or Less Campaign. Health Education & Behavior. 34(6). 953–963. 14 indexed citations

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Reger-Nash, Bill, et al.. (2006). Evaluating communitywide walking interventions. Evaluation and Program Planning. 29(3). 251–259. 21 indexed citations

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Bauman, Adrian, Ben J. Smith, Edward Maibach, & Bill Reger-Nash. (2006). Evaluation of mass media campaigns for physical activity. Evaluation and Program Planning. 29(3). 312–322. 101 indexed citations

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Reger-Nash, Bill, et al.. (2005). Wheeling Walks. Family & Community Health. 28(1). 64–78. 36 indexed citations

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Wootan, Margo G., et al.. (2005). The cost-effectiveness of 1% or less media campaigns promoting low-fat milk consumption.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(4). A05–A05. 16 indexed citations

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Reger-Nash, Bill, et al.. (2004). Medical Student Perceptions of Healthy Lifestyles. Californian Journal of Health Promotion. 2(1). 127–134. 5 indexed citations

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