Jill Litt

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Jill Litt is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, General Health Professions and Transportation. According to data from OpenAlex, Jill Litt has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 22 papers in General Health Professions and 21 papers in Transportation. Recurrent topics in Jill Litt's work include Urban Green Space and Health (41 papers), Urban Transport and Accessibility (21 papers) and Urban Agriculture and Sustainability (18 papers). Jill Litt is often cited by papers focused on Urban Green Space and Health (41 papers), Urban Transport and Accessibility (21 papers) and Urban Agriculture and Sustainability (18 papers). Jill Litt collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and United Kingdom. Jill Litt's co-authors include Michael Buchenau, Julie A. Marshall, James Hale, Lisa Bardwell, Mark S. Turbin, Mah-J Soobader, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Fahriye Hazer Sancar, Carolyn Daher and Vrushti Mawani and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, American Journal of Public Health and Environmental Health Perspectives.

In The Last Decade

Jill Litt

73 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

The impact of COVID-19 on public space: an early review of the emerging questions – design, perceptions and inequities

2020 411 citations Jordi Honey‐Rosés, Isabelle Anguelovski et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jill Litt United States	25	1.5k	915	502	439	416	77	2.8k
Mardie Townsend Australia	21	1.4k 0.9×	688 0.8×	463 0.9×	445 1.0×	294 0.7×	48	2.9k
Andrew Lee United Kingdom	24	1.3k 0.9×	329 0.4×	342 0.7×	372 0.8×	562 1.4×	97	2.7k
Rebecca Lovell United Kingdom	25	1.5k 1.0×	512 0.6×	374 0.7×	453 1.0×	544 1.3×	53	4.7k
Helen Cole Spain	26	1.2k 0.8×	452 0.5×	612 1.2×	304 0.7×	707 1.7×	64	2.5k
Kirsten Beyer United States	24	1.1k 0.7×	245 0.3×	596 1.2×	509 1.2×	323 0.8×	114	2.7k
Amber L. Pearson United States	31	1.4k 0.9×	249 0.3×	614 1.2×	497 1.1×	563 1.4×	146	3.7k
Paula Hooper Australia	29	1.3k 0.9×	273 0.3×	414 0.8×	221 0.5×	452 1.1×	108	2.8k
Michelle C. Kondo United States	32	2.2k 1.5×	452 0.5×	883 1.8×	607 1.4×	876 2.1×	85	3.9k
Ravi Maheswaran United Kingdom	30	2.0k 1.3×	378 0.4×	247 0.5×	637 1.5×	624 1.5×	113	3.7k
Nancy M. Wells United States	25	2.0k 1.3×	461 0.5×	1.0k 2.1×	628 1.4×	232 0.6×	58	4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Jill Litt

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jill Litt

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Partonen, Timo, et al.. (2025). The importance of nature and wishes for nature-based experiences among older adults in assisted living facilities. Geriatric Nursing. 63. 300–306. 2 indexed citations

Partonen, Timo, et al.. (2025). Happy by Nature: Nature Connection as a Source of Psychological Well-Being in Assisted Living Facilities. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 26(9). 105740–105740.

Coll‐Planas, Laura, et al.. (2024). Developing a new tool to capture the nature dose to reduce loneliness and improve quality of life. MethodsX. 13. 102969–102969. 1 indexed citations

Wilson, Jessica, et al.. (2024). Systematic Review of Nature-Based Interventions for Perinatal Depression, Anxiety, and Loneliness. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 28(11). 1886–1896. 3 indexed citations

Chawla, Louise, et al.. (2024). Nature Prescribing or Nature Programming? Complementary Practices to Increase Time in Nature to Support Mental Health. Ecopsychology. 16(4). 288–301. 3 indexed citations

Litt, Jill, et al.. (2023). Current Trends and Future Directions in Urban Social Prescribing. Current Environmental Health Reports. 10(4). 383–393. 9 indexed citations

Zapata, Oscar, Cecil C. Konijnendijk, Vrushti Mawani, et al.. (2020). The Impact of COVID-19 on Public Space: A Review of the Emerging Questions. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 163 indexed citations

Honey‐Rosés, Jordi, Isabelle Anguelovski, Carolyn Daher, et al.. (2020). The Impact of COVID-19 on Public Space: A Review of the Emerging Questions. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 24 indexed citations

Litt, Jill, et al.. (2020). The experience of outdoor physical activity for skin cancer survivors: understanding the importance of the built and natural environments. Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 14(5). 739–756. 6 indexed citations

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Zijlema, Wilma L., Hayley Christian, Margarita Triguero‐Mas, et al.. (2019). Dog ownership, the natural outdoor environment and health: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 9(5). e023000–e023000. 27 indexed citations

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Litt, Jill, et al.. (2017). Gardening and age-related weight gain: Results from a cross-sectional survey of Denver residents. Preventive Medicine Reports. 8. 221–225. 15 indexed citations

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Litt, Jill, Susan G. Zieff, Rachel G. Tabak, et al.. (2013). Advancing Environmental and Policy Change Through Active Living Collaboratives. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 19(Supplement 1). S49–S57. 13 indexed citations

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Gustat, Jeanette, Jill Litt, Rachel G. Tabak, et al.. (2013). Lessons in Promoting Active Living. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 19(Supplement 1). S58–S64. 10 indexed citations

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Goins, Karin Valentine, Kristin L. Schneider, Ross C. Brownson, et al.. (2013). Municipal Officials' Perceived Barriers to Consideration of Physical Activity in Community Design Decision Making. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 19(Supplement 1). S65–S73. 22 indexed citations

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Lyn, Rodney, Semra Aytur, Amy A. Eyler, et al.. (2013). Policy, Systems, and Environmental Approaches for Obesity Prevention. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 19(Supplement 1). S23–S33. 64 indexed citations

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Belansky, Elaine S., et al.. (2013). Local Wellness Policy 5 Years Later: Is It Making a Difference for Students in Low-Income, Rural Colorado Elementary Schools?. Preventing Chronic Disease. 10. E184–E184. 16 indexed citations

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Belansky, Elaine S., et al.. (2010). Early Effects of the Federally Mandated Local Wellness Policy on School Nutrition Environments Appear Modest in Colorado's Rural, Low-Income Elementary Schools. Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 110(11). 1712–1717. 42 indexed citations

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Bardwell, Lisa, et al.. (2009). Collective efficacy in Denver, Colorado: Strengthening neighborhoods and health through community gardens. Health & Place. 15(4). 1115–1122. 245 indexed citations

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Eyler, Amy A., Ross C. Brownson, Mark P. Doescher, et al.. (2007). Policies related to active transport to and from school: a multisite case study. Health Education Research. 23(6). 963–975. 45 indexed citations

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Litt, Jill. (2002). Uncovering the Historic Environmental Hazards of Urban Brownfields. Journal of Heredity. 79(4). 464–481. 34 indexed citations

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