James E. Chapman

7.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
33 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

James E. Chapman is a scholar working on Transportation, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, James E. Chapman has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Transportation, 12 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 12 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in James E. Chapman's work include Urban Transport and Accessibility (29 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (12 papers) and Urban Green Space and Health (10 papers). James E. Chapman is often cited by papers focused on Urban Transport and Accessibility (29 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (12 papers) and Urban Green Space and Health (10 papers). James E. Chapman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Hong Kong. James E. Chapman's co-authors include Lawrence D. Frank, Brian E. Saelens, James F. Sallis, Terry L. Conway, Thomas L. Schmid, Kelli L. Cain, William Bachman, Jacqueline Kerr, Donald J. Slymen and Sarah Kavage and has published in prestigious journals such as Social Science & Medicine, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise and American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

In The Last Decade

James E. Chapman

32 papers receiving 5.6k citations

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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.

Linking objectively measured physical activity with objectively measured urban form

2005 1.2k citations Lawrence D. Frank, Thomas L. Schmid et al. American Journal of Preventive Medicine profile →
Many Pathways from Land Use to Health: Associations between Neighborhood Walkability and Active Transportation, Body Mass Index, and Air Quality

2006 1.0k citations Lawrence D. Frank, James F. Sallis et al. profile →
Stepping towards causation: Do built environments or neighborhood and travel preferences explain physical activity, driving, and obesity?

2007 551 citations Lawrence D. Frank, Brian E. Saelens et al. Social Science & Medicine profile →
Neighborhood built environment and income: Examining multiple health outcomes

2009 523 citations James F. Sallis, Brian E. Saelens et al. Social Science & Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
James E. Chapman United States	24	4.8k	2.0k	1.7k	985	944	33	5.9k
Anne Vernez Moudon United States	48	5.2k 1.1×	2.1k 1.1×	2.0k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	175	7.9k
Chanam Lee United States	34	3.5k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	806 0.8×	890 0.9×	119	4.9k
Gavin R. McCormack Canada	38	3.8k 0.8×	2.5k 1.2×	1.8k 1.1×	938 1.0×	706 0.7×	172	6.4k
Thomas L. Schmid United States	37	3.6k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	2.2k 1.3×	734 0.7×	770 0.8×	77	5.9k
Suzanne Mavoa Australia	40	3.1k 0.6×	2.1k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	836 0.8×	532 0.6×	138	5.2k
Sarah Foster Australia	38	3.0k 0.6×	2.6k 1.3×	1.1k 0.6×	988 1.0×	598 0.6×	134	6.0k
Delfien Van Dyck Belgium	53	4.5k 0.9×	2.4k 1.2×	3.0k 1.7×	993 1.0×	937 1.0×	186	8.2k
Terri Pikora Australia	23	2.9k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	650 0.7×	602 0.6×	52	4.6k
Jelle Van Cauwenberg Belgium	37	3.6k 0.7×	1.9k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	669 0.7×	547 0.6×	113	5.6k
Christine M. Hoehner United States	28	2.7k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	679 0.7×	497 0.5×	57	4.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chapman, James E., et al.. (2022). Prediction of distal tibial articular extension in tibial shaft fractures: both posterior malleolar fracture and non posterior malleolar fracture intra-articular extension. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 49(2). 903–910. 3 indexed citations

Fox, Eric H., James E. Chapman, Lawrence D. Frank, et al.. (2021). International evaluation of the Microscale Audit of Pedestrian Streetscapes (MAPS) Global instrument: comparative assessment between local and remote online observers. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 18(1). 84–84. 21 indexed citations

Frank, Lawrence D., Jennifer L. Kuntz, James E. Chapman, et al.. (2019). The Health and economic effects of light rail lines: design, methods, and protocol for a natural experiment. BMC Public Health. 19(1). 200–200. 13 indexed citations

Cain, Kelli L., Carrie M. Geremia, Terry L. Conway, et al.. (2018). Development and reliability of a streetscape observation instrument for international use: MAPS-global. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 15(1). 19–19. 57 indexed citations

Frank, Lawrence D., Eric H. Fox, Jared M. Ulmer, et al.. (2017). International comparison of observation-specific spatial buffers: maximizing the ability to estimate physical activity. International Journal of Health Geographics. 16(1). 4–4. 66 indexed citations

Ulmer, Jared M., et al.. (2015). Application d’un outil fondé sur les données probantes pour évaluer les effets sanitaires de changements dans le milieu bâti. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 106(1). eS27–eS34. 13 indexed citations

Frank, Lawrence D., et al.. (2015). La demande de marchabilité insatisfaite: disparités entre les préférences et les choix réels de cadres de vie à Toronto et Vancouver. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 106(1). eS12–eS21. 23 indexed citations

Cain, Kelli L., Rachel Millstein, James F. Sallis, et al.. (2014). Contribution of streetscape audits to explanation of physical activity in four age groups based on the Microscale Audit of Pedestrian Streetscapes (MAPS). Social Science & Medicine. 116. 82–92. 165 indexed citations

Frank, Lawrence D., Brian E. Saelens, James E. Chapman, et al.. (2012). Objective Assessment of Obesogenic Environments in Youth. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 42(5). e47–e55. 78 indexed citations

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Saelens, Brian E., James F. Sallis, Lawrence D. Frank, et al.. (2012). Obesogenic Neighborhood Environments, Child and Parent Obesity. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 42(5). e57–e64. 167 indexed citations

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Saelens, Brian E., James F. Sallis, Lawrence D. Frank, et al.. (2011). Neighborhood Environment and Psychosocial Correlates of Adults’ Physical Activity. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 44(4). 637–646. 113 indexed citations

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Sallis, James F., Donald J. Slymen, Terry L. Conway, et al.. (2011). Income disparities in perceived neighborhood built and social environment attributes. Health & Place. 17(6). 1274–1283. 169 indexed citations

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King, Abby C., James F. Sallis, Lawrence D. Frank, et al.. (2011). Aging in neighborhoods differing in walkability and income: Associations with physical activity and obesity in older adults. Social Science & Medicine. 73(10). 1525–1533. 272 indexed citations

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Kerr, Jacqueline, Jordan Carlson, James F. Sallis, et al.. (2011). Assessing health-related resources in senior living residences. Journal of Aging Studies. 25(3). 206–214. 29 indexed citations

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Shigematsu, Ryosuke, James F. Sallis, Terry L. Conway, et al.. (2009). Age Differences in the Relation of Perceived Neighborhood Environment to Walking. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 41(2). 314–321. 219 indexed citations

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Frank, Lawrence D., Michael J. Greenwald, Steve Winkelman, James E. Chapman, & Sarah Kavage. (2009). Carbonless footprints: Promoting health and climate stabilization through active transportation. Preventive Medicine. 50. S99–S105. 123 indexed citations

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Sallis, James F., Brian E. Saelens, Lawrence D. Frank, et al.. (2009). Neighborhood built environment and income: Examining multiple health outcomes. Social Science & Medicine. 68(7). 1285–1293. 523 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sallis, James F., et al.. (2008). Income and Racial Disparities in Access to Public Parks and Private Recreation Facilities. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 34(1). 9–15. 199 indexed citations

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Frank, Lawrence D., et al.. (2007). Stepping towards causation: Do built environments or neighborhood and travel preferences explain physical activity, driving, and obesity?. Social Science & Medicine. 65(9). 1898–1914. 551 indexed citations breakdown →

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Frank, Lawrence D., Thomas L. Schmid, James F. Sallis, James E. Chapman, & Brian E. Saelens. (2005). Linking objectively measured physical activity with objectively measured urban form. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 28(2). 117–125. 1216 indexed citations breakdown →

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