Grant Schofield

12.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
210 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Grant Schofield is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and Transportation. According to data from OpenAlex, Grant Schofield has authored 210 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 91 papers in Physiology and 47 papers in Transportation. Recurrent topics in Grant Schofield's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (97 papers), Physical Activity and Health (73 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (47 papers). Grant Schofield is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (97 papers), Physical Activity and Health (73 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (47 papers). Grant Schofield collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, Australia and United States. Grant Schofield's co-authors include Scott Duncan, Hannah Badland, Gregory S. Kolt, Melody Smith, Elizabeth Duncan, Aaron Jarden, Wendy J. Brown, W. Kerry Mummery, Lucy C. Hone and Caryn Zinn and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Blood and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Grant Schofield

203 papers receiving 7.3k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories sort by overperformance

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.

How many steps/day are enough? for adults

2011 769 citations Catrine Tudor‐Locke, Cora L. Craig et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author						Papers	Cites
Grant Schofield	3.3k	3.0k	1.9k	1.4k	1.2k	210	7.8k
Shigeru Inoue	2.9k 0.9×	4.0k 1.3×	1.3k 0.7×	1.8k 1.3×	567 0.5×	230	8.4k
Olga L. Sarmiento	4.3k 1.3×	2.9k 1.0×	2.8k 1.5×	2.0k 1.4×	740 0.6×	243	9.1k
Susan A. Carlson	4.1k 1.3×	5.3k 1.8×	1.1k 0.6×	2.0k 1.4×	759 0.6×	139	10.9k
Lars Bo Andersen	3.0k 0.9×	3.4k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	840 0.7×	7	5.8k
Harold W. Kohl	5.3k 1.6×	6.0k 2.0×	1.1k 0.6×	2.2k 1.5×	1.3k 1.0×	185	12.4k
Estelle V. Lambert	5.7k 1.7×	5.8k 1.9×	955 0.5×	2.2k 1.6×	1.4k 1.1×	364	15.8k
Nanette Mutrie	3.2k 1.0×	4.8k 1.6×	1.4k 0.7×	2.3k 1.6×	572 0.5×	243	11.3k
Gregory J. Norman	4.2k 1.3×	2.9k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	3.1k 2.2×	678 0.6×	192	10.8k
Angie S Page	3.7k 1.1×	2.3k 0.8×	2.0k 1.1×	851 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	99	6.0k
Melicia C. Whitt‐Glover	3.7k 1.1×	3.8k 1.2×	714 0.4×	1.5k 1.1×	649 0.5×	78	8.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Grant Schofield

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Grant Schofield's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Grant Schofield with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Grant Schofield more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Grant Schofield

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Grant Schofield. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Grant Schofield. The network helps show where Grant Schofield may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Grant Schofield

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Grant Schofield. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Grant Schofield based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Grant Schofield. Grant Schofield is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Mackay, Lisa, et al.. (2025). Associations between exposure to potentially psychologically traumatic events and mental ill health among New Zealand firefighters: A cross-sectional study. Comprehensive Psychiatry. 139. 152595–152595. 1 indexed citations

Schofield, Grant, et al.. (2024). The Human Interference Scoring System (HISS): A New Tool for Quantifying Food Quality Based on Its Level of Processing. Nutrients. 16(4). 536–536. 1 indexed citations

Zinn, Caryn, Lorna Fraser, Gill Davies, et al.. (2024). Redefining Diabetes Care: Evaluating the Impact of a Carbohydrate‐Reduction, Health Coach Approach Model in New Zealand. Journal of Diabetes Research. 2024(1). 4843889–4843889.

Mitáš, Josef, Ester Cerin, Rodrigo Siqueira Reis, et al.. (2019). Do associations of sex, age and education with transport and leisure-time physical activity differ across 17 cities in 12 countries?. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 16(1). 121–121. 35 indexed citations

Schofield, Grant, et al.. (2019). Low-carbohydrate diets differing in carbohydrate restriction improve cardiometabolic and anthropometric markers in healthy adults: A randomised clinical trial. PeerJ. 7. e6273–e6273. 50 indexed citations

Zinn, Caryn, et al.. (2018). A 12-week, whole-food carbohydrate-restricted feasibility study in overweight children. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 4 indexed citations

Cerin, Ester, Josef Mitáš, Kelli L. Cain, et al.. (2017). Do associations between objectively-assessed physical activity and neighbourhood environment attributes vary by time of the day and day of the week? IPEN adult study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 14(1). 34–34. 48 indexed citations

Hinckson, Erica, Ester Cerin, Suzanne Mavoa, et al.. (2017). What are the associations between neighbourhood walkability and sedentary time in New Zealand adults? The URBAN cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 7(10). e016128–e016128. 18 indexed citations

Patel, Asmita, Gregory S. Kolt, Grant Schofield, & Justin Keogh. (2014). General practitioners views on the role of pedometers in health promotion. Journal of Primary Health Care. 6(2). 152–156. 3 indexed citations

10.

Cerin, Ester, Kelli L. Cain, Terry L. Conway, et al.. (2014). Neighborhood Environments and Objectively Measured Physical Activity in 11 Countries. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 46(12). 2253–2264. 91 indexed citations

11.

Hinckson, Erica, Scott Duncan, Melody Smith, et al.. (2014). Built environment and physical activity in New Zealand adolescents: a protocol for a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 4(4). e004475–e004475. 20 indexed citations

12.

Patel, Asmita, Gregory S. Kolt, Justin Keogh, & Grant Schofield. (2012). The Green Prescription and older adults: what do general practitioners see as barriers?. Journal of Primary Health Care. 4(4). 320–327. 16 indexed citations

13.

Tudor‐Locke, Catrine, Cora L. Craig, Wendy J. Brown, et al.. (2011). How many steps/day are enough? for adults. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 8(1). 79–79. 769 indexed citations breakdown →

14.

Lucas, Patricia J & Grant Schofield. (2010). Physical Activity in the Early Childhood Education Centre Environment. 13. 125. 3 indexed citations

15.

Caperchione, Cristina M., Mitch J. Duncan, Kerry Mummery, Rebekah Steele, & Grant Schofield. (2008). Mediating relationship between body mass index and the direct measures of the Theory of Planned Behaviour on physical activity intention. Psychology Health & Medicine. 13(2). 168–179. 26 indexed citations

16.

Smith, Melody, Grant Schofield, Gregory S. Kolt, & Claire McLachlan. (2007). Physical Activity in Early Childhood: Current State of Knowledge. 10. 47. 4 indexed citations

17.

Mummery, W. Kerry, William Lauder, Grant Schofield, & Cristina M. Caperchione. (2007). Associations between physical inactivity and a measure of social capital in a sample of Queensland adults. Journal of science and medicine in sport. 11(3). 308–315. 34 indexed citations

18.

Schofield, Grant, Gregory S. Kolt, Melody Smith, & Nisha Chadha. (2006). Perceived and real body fatness in older Asian Indians. 28(5). 22–4. 2 indexed citations

19.

Hohepa, Maea, Grant Schofield, & Gregory S. Kolt. (2004). Adolescent obesity and physical inactivity.. PubMed. 117(1207). U1210–U1210. 16 indexed citations

20.

Schofield, Grant, et al.. (2002). Adolescent girls and inactivity: insights from the Central Queensland adolescent physical activity and nutrition study.. 49(2). 17. 14 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact