Catharine Ward Thompson

8.8k citations

90 papers · 6.0k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 38

Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.1%
- Urban Green Space and Health 59
- Climate Change and Health Impacts 8
Transportation top 0.2%
- Urban Transport and Accessibility 22
Speech and Hearing top 0.1%
- Noise Effects and Management 13
Global and Planetary Change top 1%
- Land Use and Ecosystem Services 11
Environmental Engineering top 1%
Sociology and Political Science
- Place Attachment and Urban Studies 12
Plant Science
- Urban Agriculture and Sustainability 11
Health
- Health disparities and outcomes 11

Co-authors: Peter Aspinall Takemi Sugiyama Jenny Roe David Miller Richard Mitchell Angela Clow Peter J. Aspinall Susana Alves
Cited by: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis Transportation Speech and Hearing
Journals: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (8 papers)Landscape and Urban Planning (8 papers)Frontiers in Psychology (3 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Australia

In The Last Decade

Catharine Ward Thompson

83 papers receiving 5.6k citations

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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.

2013 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2012 Landscape and Urban Planning

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1	Applying an ecosystem services framework on nature and mental health to recreational blue space visits across 18 countries Scientific Reports ·Joanne K. Garrett,Mathew P. White,Lewis R. Elliott,James Grellier,Simon Bell,Gregory N. Bratman,Theo Economou,Mireia Gascón,Mare Lõhmus,Mark Nieuwenhuijsen,Ann Ojala,Anne Roiko,Matilda van den Bosch,Catharine Ward Thompson,Lora E. Fleming	2023	25
2	What is known about what works in community-involved decision-making relating to urban green and blue spaces? A realist review protocol Systematic Reviews ·Bakopoulou Athina,Sarah Bell,Alexander Nurse,Benedict W. Wheeler,Cornelia Guell,Lewis R. Elliott,Catharine Ward Thompson,Craig McDougall,Rebecca Lovell	2023	3
3	Association of Life-Course Neighborhood Deprivation With Frailty and Frailty Progression From Ages 70 to 82 Years in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 American Journal of Epidemiology ·Gergő Baranyi,Miles Welstead,Janie Corley,Ian J. Deary,Graciela Muñiz‐Terrera,Paul Redmond,Niamh Shortt,Adele M. Taylor,Catharine Ward Thompson,Simon R. Cox,Jamie Pearce	2022	7
4	Life-course exposure to air pollution and biological ageing in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 Environment International ·Gergő Baranyi,Ian J. Deary,Daniel L. McCartney,Sarah E. Harris,Niamh Shortt,Stefan Reis,Tom C. Russ,Catharine Ward Thompson,Massimo Vieno,Simon R. Cox,Jamie Pearce	2022	33
5	Use of Urban Residential Community Parks for Stress Management During the COVID-19 Lockdown Period in China Frontiers in Psychology ·Dominicq Riedo,Simon Bell,Catharine Ward Thompson,F Zuzarte,MÉRCIA FERREIRA DE SOUZA,Ziwen Sun	2022	10
6	Are Rurality, Area Deprivation, Access to Outside Space, and Green Space Associated with Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic? A Cross Sectional Study (CHARIS-E) International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·Gill Hubbard,Chantal den Daas,Marie Johnston,Peter Murchie,Catharine Ward Thompson,Diane Dixon	2021	65
7	Co-production of “nature walks for wellbeing” public health intervention for people with severe mental illness: use of theory and practical know-how BMC Public Health ·Gill Hubbard,Catharine Ward Thompson,Robert Locke,P. H. W.,Mónica Mozes,Hugo van Woerden,Margaret Maxwell,Yaling Yang,Trish Gorely	2020	14
8	Association Between the Activity Space Exposure to Parks in Childhood and Adolescence and Cognitive Aging in Later Life International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·Mark Cherrie,Niamh Shortt,Catharine Ward Thompson,Ian J. Deary,Jamie Pearce	2019	30
9	Environmental Strategies of Affect Regulation and Their Associations With Subjective Well-Being Frontiers in Psychology ·Kalevi Korpela,Tytti Pasanen,吕绪凤,Terry Hartig,Henk Staats,Michael J. Mason,Susana Alves,Ferdinando Fornara,Anthony D. G. Marks,Sunil Saini,Massimiliano Scopelliti,Ana Luísa Soares,Ulrika K. Stigsdotter,Catharine Ward Thompson	2018	63
10	Green space and cognitive ageing: A retrospective life course analysis in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 Social Science & Medicine ·Mark Cherrie,Niamh Shortt,Richard Mitchell,Adele M. Taylor,Paul Redmond,Catharine Ward Thompson,John M. Starr,Ian J. Deary,Jamie Pearce	2017	110
11	Coping with Stress in Deprived Urban Neighborhoods: What Is the Role of Green Space According to Life Stage? Frontiers in Psychology ·Jenny Roe,Peter Aspinall,Catharine Ward Thompson	2017	65
12	Understanding Relationships between Health, Ethnicity, Place and the Role of Urban Green Space in Deprived Urban Communities International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·Jenny Roe,Peter J. Aspinall,Catharine Ward Thompson	2016	98
13	The effectiveness of ‘shared space’ residential street interventions on self-reported activity levels and quality of life for older people Landscape and Urban Planning ·Angela Curl,Catharine Ward Thompson,Peter Aspinall	2015	43
14	The home as enabler of more active lifestyles among older people Building Research & Information ·Katherine Brookfield,Claire Fitzsimons,Iain Scott,Gillian Mead,John M. Starr,Neil Thin,Anthea Tinker,Catharine Ward Thompson	2015	27
15	Do changes to the local street environment alter behaviour and quality of life of older adults? The ‘DIY Streets’ intervention British Journal of Sports Medicine ·Catharine Ward Thompson,Angela Curl,Peter J. Aspinall,Susana Alves,鸟居雅之	2012	61
16	The natural outdoors and health: Assessing the value and potential contribution of secondary public data sets in the UK to current and future knowledge Health & Place ·Joseph Conrad Ahlbrandt,Liz O’Brien,Jenny Roe,Catharine Ward Thompson,Richard Mitchell	2010	24
17	Preference and Relative Importance for Environmental Attributes of Neighbourhood Open Space in Older People Environment and Planning B Planning and Design ·Peter Aspinall,Catharine Ward Thompson,Susana Alves,Takemi Sugiyama,Roger Brice,Adrian Vickers	2010	117
18	Planning at the Landscape Scale Town Planning Review ·Catharine Ward Thompson	2008	0
19	Development of the Scottish Walkability Assessment Tool (SWAT) Health & Place ·Catherine Millington,Catharine Ward Thompson,David A. Rowe,Peter Aspinall,Claire Fitzsimons,Norah M. Nelson,Nanette Mutrie	2008	88
20	Tratamento da depressao em situacoes reais : resultados de ensaios clinicos em larga escala Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria ·Catharine Ward Thompson	1994	1

About Catharine Ward Thompson

Catharine Ward Thompson is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Transportation and Speech and Hearing, having authored 90 papers that have together received 6.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Urban Green Space and Health (59 papers), Urban Transport and Accessibility (22 papers), Noise Effects and Management (13 papers), Place Attachment and Urban Studies (12 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (11 papers), Urban Agriculture and Sustainability (11 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (11 papers) and Climate Change and Health Impacts (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (4.4k citations), Transportation (1.4k citations) and Speech and Hearing (1.1k citations). Catharine Ward Thompson has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Peter Aspinall, Takemi Sugiyama, Jenny Roe, David Miller, Richard Mitchell, Angela Clow, Peter J. Aspinall, Susana Alves, Alicia Montarzino and Simon Bell. Their work appears in journals such as International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Landscape and Urban Planning, Frontiers in Psychology, Cities & Health and Environment and Behavior.

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