JoEllen Wilbur

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
141 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

JoEllen Wilbur is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, JoEllen Wilbur has authored 141 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Physiology, 63 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 54 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in JoEllen Wilbur's work include Physical Activity and Health (63 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (48 papers) and Behavioral Health and Interventions (14 papers). JoEllen Wilbur is often cited by papers focused on Physical Activity and Health (63 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (48 papers) and Behavioral Health and Interventions (14 papers). JoEllen Wilbur collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Brazil. JoEllen Wilbur's co-authors include Arlene Michaels Miller, Judith McDevitt, Peggy J. Chandler, Louis Fogg, Susan W. Buchholz, Shannon N. Zenk, Barbara L. Dancy, Diana Ingram, Ji Won Choi and Lorraine B. Robbins and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing and Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.

In The Last Decade

JoEllen Wilbur

131 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Activity space environment and dietary and physical activity behaviors: A pilot study

2011 388 citations Shannon N. Zenk, Amy J. Schulz et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
JoEllen Wilbur	1.2k	1.2k	1.1k	517	472	141	3.7k
Philayrath Phongsavan	1.4k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	1.5k 1.4×	558 1.1×	311 0.7×	155	4.3k
Falk Müller‐Riemenschneider	1.2k 1.0×	1.9k 1.6×	1.7k 1.5×	332 0.6×	439 0.9×	183	5.0k
Justin B. Moore	1.5k 1.3×	1.5k 1.3×	2.7k 2.3×	635 1.2×	412 0.9×	240	5.4k
Kelley Pettee Gabriel	660 0.6×	1.7k 1.5×	1.5k 1.3×	485 0.9×	278 0.6×	230	4.2k
Cynthia M. Castro	1.4k 1.2×	2.0k 1.7×	1.6k 1.4×	536 1.0×	557 1.2×	85	5.0k
Beth E. Ebel	1.3k 1.1×	587 0.5×	1.9k 1.6×	629 1.2×	389 0.8×	104	5.3k
Timothy Armstrong	1.2k 1.0×	1.9k 1.6×	2.2k 1.9×	447 0.9×	255 0.5×	12	5.2k
Dawn K. Wilson	1.4k 1.2×	1.5k 1.3×	2.5k 2.2×	834 1.6×	710 1.5×	184	5.3k
Judy Kruger	623 0.5×	1.4k 1.2×	1.4k 1.3×	517 1.0×	762 1.6×	81	3.6k
Karen Milton	592 0.5×	1.2k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	401 0.8×	324 0.7×	95	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by JoEllen Wilbur

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of JoEllen Wilbur

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Halloway, Shannon, Spyros Kitsiou, Michael Schoeny, et al.. (2025). Rationale and design of a race-conscious, school-linked, pilot randomized controlled trial to improve physical activity and dietary behaviors of Black adolescent daughter/mother dyads. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 156. 107996–107996.

Wilbur, JoEllen, et al.. (2023). Grandmothers residing with grandchildren: Social determinants of health, health behaviors, and health outcomes. Journal of Women & Aging. 35(6). 513–525. 1 indexed citations

Wilbur, JoEllen, et al.. (2023). e-PainSupport: A Digital Pain Management Application for Home Hospice Care. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®. 41(10). 1120–1126. 2 indexed citations

Wilbur, JoEllen, et al.. (2023). Determinants of Physical Activity Among Black Women During Pregnancy. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing. 53(2). 172–184. 1 indexed citations

Wilbur, JoEllen, et al.. (2021). Self-Efficacy, Outcome Expectations, Group Social Support, and Adherence to Physical Activity in African American Women. Nursing Research. 70(4). 239–247. 6 indexed citations

Misra, Dawn P., et al.. (2021). Views on Exercise Among Black Women During Pregnancy. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing. 50(5). 597–609. 3 indexed citations

Halloway, Shannon, Michael Schoeny, JoEllen Wilbur, & Lisa L. Barnes. (2019). Interactive Effects of Physical Activity and Cognitive Activity on Cognition in Older Adults Without Mild Cognitive Impairment or Dementia. Journal of Aging and Health. 32(9). 1008–1016. 8 indexed citations

Nyenhuis, Sharmilee M., Guilherme Moraes Balbim, Jun Ma, et al.. (2019). A Walking Intervention Supplemented With Mobile Health Technology in Low-Active Urban African American Women With Asthma: Proof-of-Concept Study. JMIR Formative Research. 4(3). e13900–e13900. 14 indexed citations

Wilbur, JoEllen, et al.. (2019). Feasibility of e-Pain Reporter. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing. 21(3). 193–199. 10 indexed citations

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Melnyk, Bernadette Mazurek, Liana Orsolini, Alai Tan, et al.. (2017). A National Study Links Nurses’ Physical and Mental Health to Medical Errors and Perceived Worksite Wellness. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 60(2). 126–131. 198 indexed citations

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Melnyk, Bernadette Mazurek, Liana Orsolini, Kate Sustersic Gawlik, et al.. (2016). The Million Hearts initiative. The Nurse Practitioner. 41(2). 46–53. 6 indexed citations

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Johnson, Tricia J., Michael Schoeny, Louis Fogg, & JoEllen Wilbur. (2015). The Cost of Increasing Physical Activity and Maintaining Weight for Midlife Sedentary African American Women. Value in Health. 19(1). 20–27. 5 indexed citations

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Wilbur, JoEllen, et al.. (2014). The Cost Of Increasing Physical Activity And Decreasing Body Mass Index For Mid-Life African Women. Value in Health. 17(7). A487–A487. 1 indexed citations

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Zenk, Shannon N., Amy J. Schulz, Angela Odoms‐Young, et al.. (2012). Feasibility of Using Global Positioning Systems (GPS) With Diverse Urban Adults: Before and After Data on Perceived Acceptability, Barriers, and Ease of Use. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 9(7). 924–934. 29 indexed citations

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Robbins, Lorraine B., Alla Sikorskii, Lauren M. Hamel, Tsu‐Yin Wu, & JoEllen Wilbur. (2008). Gender comparisons of perceived benefits of and barriers to physical activity in middle school youth. Research in Nursing & Health. 32(2). 163–176. 33 indexed citations

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Choi, Ji Won, Arlene Michaels Miller, & JoEllen Wilbur. (2007). Acculturation and Depressive Symptoms in Korean Immigrant Women. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 11(1). 13–19. 63 indexed citations

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Matson-Koffman, Dyann, et al.. (2003). Quantitative Study of Correlates of Physical Activity in Women from Diverse Racial / Ethnic Groups: The Women's Cardiovacular Health Network Project. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 93–103. 10 indexed citations

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Wilbur, JoEllen, Peggy J. Chandler, Barbara L. Dancy, Ji Won Choi, & Donna J. Plonczynski. (2002). Environmental, Policy, and Cultural Factors Related to Physical Activity in Urban, African American Women. Women & Health. 36(2). 17–28. 132 indexed citations

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Holm, Karyn, et al.. (2002). A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF BONE DENSITY IN MIDLIFE WOMEN. Health Care For Women International. 23(6-7). 678–691. 16 indexed citations

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Krummel, Debra A., Dyann Matson Koffman, Yvonne Bronner, et al.. (2001). Cardiovascular Health Interventions in Women: What Works?. Journal of Women s Health & Gender-Based Medicine. 10(2). 117–136. 71 indexed citations

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