Giuseppe Carrus

7.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
110 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Giuseppe Carrus is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Giuseppe Carrus has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 41 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 36 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Giuseppe Carrus's work include Urban Green Space and Health (47 papers), Environmental Education and Sustainability (35 papers) and Place Attachment and Urban Studies (14 papers). Giuseppe Carrus is often cited by papers focused on Urban Green Space and Health (47 papers), Environmental Education and Sustainability (35 papers) and Place Attachment and Urban Studies (14 papers). Giuseppe Carrus collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Norway and Spain. Giuseppe Carrus's co-authors include Mirilia Bonnes, Giovanni Sanesi, Raffaele Lafortezza, Paola Passafaro, Angelo Panno, Marino Bonaiuto, Massimiliano Scopelliti, Clive Davies, Sabine Pirchio and Giuseppe Colangelo and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Giuseppe Carrus

106 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Go greener, feel better? The positive effects of biodiversity on the well-being of individuals visiting urban and peri-urban green areas

2014 622 citations Giuseppe Carrus, Massimiliano Scopelliti et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giuseppe Carrus Italy	36	2.2k	1.6k	1.4k	1.1k	830	110	5.0k
Henk Staats Netherlands	26	2.1k 1.0×	1.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	678 0.6×	848 1.0×	47	4.8k
Sabine Pahl United Kingdom	38	2.3k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	674 0.6×	367 0.4×	124	6.2k
Birgitta Gatersleben United Kingdom	34	2.0k 0.9×	1.6k 1.1×	1.1k 0.8×	496 0.5×	985 1.2×	97	5.8k
Lincoln R. Larson United States	38	2.2k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	1.6k 1.1×	1.0k 0.9×	240 0.3×	160	5.7k
Miles Richardson United Kingdom	37	2.7k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	556 0.5×	206 0.2×	98	5.1k
John M. Zelenski Canada	29	3.0k 1.4×	1.9k 1.2×	1.6k 1.1×	472 0.4×	369 0.4×	62	6.7k
Susana Mourato United Kingdom	32	747 0.3×	1.4k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	1.7k 1.5×	445 0.5×	91	6.4k
Elizabeth K. Nisbet Canada	12	2.2k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	835 0.6×	334 0.3×	235 0.3×	16	3.6k
Mirilia Bonnes Italy	30	1.3k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	2.4k 1.7×	459 0.4×	709 0.9×	60	4.3k
Kelly S. Fielding Australia	48	1.0k 0.5×	4.8k 3.1×	4.6k 3.3×	995 0.9×	1.7k 2.1×	151	10.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Giuseppe Carrus

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Tiberio, Lorenza, et al.. (2025). Unveiling the power of social norms interventions: Investigating energy savings behavior in an Italian energy cooperative. Energy Research & Social Science. 122. 103989–103989. 3 indexed citations

Carrus, Giuseppe, et al.. (2025). Unmasking sentiments: a netnographic exploration of public discourse on facemasks during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. Current Psychology. 44(4). 2519–2531.

Romano, Luciano, et al.. (2024). 3D built virtual arctic environment increase vigor through connectedness in older people. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 23432–23432.

Passiatore, Ylenia, et al.. (2023). Mathematics self-concept moderates the relation between cognitive functions and mathematical skills in primary school children. Social Psychology of Education. 27(3). 1143–1159. 3 indexed citations

Spano, Giuseppina, Annalisa Theodorou, Gerhard Reese, et al.. (2023). Virtual nature, psychological and psychophysiological outcomes: A systematic review. Journal of Environmental Psychology. 89. 102044–102044. 50 indexed citations

Theodorou, Annalisa, Giuseppina Spano, Gregory N. Bratman, et al.. (2023). Emotion regulation and virtual nature: cognitive reappraisal as an individual-level moderator for impacts on subjective vitality. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 5028–5028. 18 indexed citations

Tiberio, Lorenza, Chiara Massullo, Giuseppe Carrus, Stefano Mastandrea, & Sabrina Fagioli. (2023). Impact of COVID-19 on Mothers Raising Children with Special Needs: Insights from a Survey Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(16). 5363–5363. 1 indexed citations

Spano, Giuseppina, Annalisa Theodorou, Gerhard Reese, et al.. (2022). Virtual Nature and Psychological Outcomes: A Systematic Review. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 8 indexed citations

Panno, Angelo, et al.. (2021). Personality and environmental outcomes: The role of moral anger in channeling climate change action and pro‐environmental behavior. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy. 21(1). 853–873. 19 indexed citations

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Panno, Angelo, Annalisa Theodorou, Giuseppe Alessio Carbone, et al.. (2021). Go Greener, Less Risk: Access to Nature Is Associated with Lower Risk Taking in Different Domains during the COVID-19 Lockdown. Sustainability. 13(19). 10807–10807. 9 indexed citations

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Theodorou, Annalisa, Angelo Panno, Giuseppe Carrus, et al.. (2021). Stay home, stay safe, stay green: The role of gardening activities on mental health during the Covid-19 home confinement. Urban forestry & urban greening. 61. 127091–127091. 94 indexed citations

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Carrus, Giuseppe, Lorenza Tiberio, Stefano Mastandrea, et al.. (2021). Psychological Predictors of Energy Saving Behavior: A Meta-Analytic Approach. Frontiers in Psychology. 12. 648221–648221. 49 indexed citations

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Spano, Giuseppina, Marina D’Este, Vincenzo Giannico, et al.. (2020). Are Community Gardening and Horticultural Interventions Beneficial for Psychosocial Well-Being? A Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(10). 3584–3584. 68 indexed citations

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Tiberio, Lorenza, et al.. (2020). Psychological Processes and Institutional Actors in the Sustainable Energy Transition: A Case-Study Analysis of a Local Community in Italy. Frontiers in Psychology. 11. 980–980. 9 indexed citations

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Vita, Gibran, Diana Ivanova, Adina Dumitru, et al.. (2019). Happier with less? Members of European environmental grassroots initiatives reconcile lower carbon footprints with higher life satisfaction and income increases. SocArXiv (OSF Preprints). 1 indexed citations

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Carrus, Giuseppe, Lorenza Tiberio, Angelo Panno, et al.. (2019). Analysis of Enabling Factors for Consumer Action. Duo Research Archive (University of Oslo). 1 indexed citations

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Scopelliti, Massimiliano, Giuseppe Carrus, & Marino Bonaiuto. (2019). Is it Really Nature That Restores People? A Comparison With Historical Sites With High Restorative Potential. Frontiers in Psychology. 9. 2742–2742. 80 indexed citations

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Carrus, Giuseppe, Angelo Panno, & Luigi Leone. (2018). The Moderating Role of Interest in Politics on the Relations between Conservative Political Orientation and Denial of Climate Change. Society & Natural Resources. 31(10). 1103–1117. 34 indexed citations

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Carrus, Giuseppe, et al.. (2009). Planned behavior and “local” norms: an analysis of the space-based aspects of normative ecological behavior. Cognitive Processing. 10(S2). 198–200. 30 indexed citations

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Carrus, Giuseppe, Paola Passafaro, & Mirilia Bonnes. (2008). Teoria del comportamento pianificato e norme locali: uno studio sulla raccolta differenziata dei rifiuti domestici. 25(3). 27–43. 4 indexed citations

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