Marcus Hedblom

5.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
62 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Marcus Hedblom is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Marcus Hedblom has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 23 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 13 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Marcus Hedblom's work include Urban Green Space and Health (42 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (21 papers) and Urban Heat Island Mitigation (10 papers). Marcus Hedblom is often cited by papers focused on Urban Green Space and Health (42 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (21 papers) and Urban Heat Island Mitigation (10 papers). Marcus Hedblom collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, China and Finland. Marcus Hedblom's co-authors include Bengt Gunnarsson, Igor Knez, Åsa Ode Sang, Tian Gao, Anders Busse Nielsen, Bo Söderström, Pontus Thorsson, Maria Ignatieva, Johan N. Lundström and Martin Schaefer and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Trends in Ecology & Evolution and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Marcus Hedblom

59 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Reduction of physiological stress by urban green space in a multisensory virtual experiment

2019 327 citations Marcus Hedblom, Bengt Gunnarsson et al. Scientific Reports profile →
The effects of naturalness, gender, and age on how urban green space is perceived and used

2016 322 citations Åsa Ode Sang, Igor Knez et al. Urban forestry & urban greening profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Marcus Hedblom Sweden	29	1.6k	1.3k	469	434	419	62	2.7k
G. Fry Norway	18	1.7k 1.1×	1.5k 1.2×	464 1.0×	440 1.0×	302 0.7×	35	3.1k
Martin Dallimer United Kingdom	37	2.0k 1.2×	2.1k 1.7×	753 1.6×	645 1.5×	287 0.7×	129	4.6k
Kathryn Williams Australia	30	1.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	381 0.8×	470 1.1×	194 0.5×	87	3.2k
Stephen Venn Finland	16	1.6k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	718 1.5×	631 1.5×	263 0.6×	34	3.0k
Matilda van den Bosch Canada	30	2.8k 1.7×	1.3k 1.1×	892 1.9×	614 1.4×	807 1.9×	64	3.8k
Bengt Gunnarsson Sweden	26	1.1k 0.7×	717 0.6×	314 0.7×	382 0.9×	321 0.8×	65	2.5k
Dexter H. Locke United States	27	1.8k 1.1×	1.4k 1.1×	778 1.7×	591 1.4×	154 0.4×	89	2.6k
Anna Jørgensen United Kingdom	27	2.7k 1.6×	1.5k 1.2×	662 1.4×	835 1.9×	432 1.0×	54	3.3k
Anders Busse Nielsen Sweden	18	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	354 0.8×	543 1.3×	87 0.2×	49	2.2k
Åsa Ode Sang Sweden	28	2.6k 1.6×	2.3k 1.8×	739 1.6×	527 1.2×	419 1.0×	60	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Marcus Hedblom

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Fields of papers citing papers by Marcus Hedblom

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marcus Hedblom

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Marcus Hedblom. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Marcus Hedblom 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 Marcus Hedblom. Marcus Hedblom is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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González‐García, Fernando, Christine C. Rega‐Brodsky, Michelle García‐Arroyo, et al.. (2025). Chirping across continents: variation in urban house sparrow (Passer domesticus) vocalizations across North America and Europe. Biological Invasions. 27(2).

Mårtensson, Fredrika, et al.. (2025). Creating nature-based play settings for children through looking, listening, learning and modifying in a Swedish landscape laboratory. Lund University Publications (Lund University). 7(1). 93–117. 1 indexed citations

Pálsdóttir, Anna María, et al.. (2025). Psychological and physiological responses to smells from nature—potential health benefits for urban dwellers. npj Urban Sustainability. 5(1). 1 indexed citations

Emilsson, Tobias, et al.. (2025). Reviewing designed plant communities’ potential for optimizing the performance of urban nature-based solutions. Nature-Based Solutions. 7. 100212–100212. 1 indexed citations

Wiström, Björn, et al.. (2024). Creative management: a framework for designing multifunctional play biotopes - lessons from a Scandinavian landscape laboratory. Urban Ecosystems. 27(5). 1599–1607. 1 indexed citations

Gunnarsson, Bengt & Marcus Hedblom. (2023). Biophilia revisited: nature versus nurture. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 38(9). 792–794. 14 indexed citations

Hedblom, Marcus, et al.. (2023). Favourite places for outdoor recreation: Weak correlations between perceived qualities and structural landscape characteristics in Swedish PPGIS study. People and Nature. 6(1). 269–285. 4 indexed citations

Hedblom, Marcus, et al.. (2023). Do soundscape perceptions vary over length of stay within urban parks?. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism. 45. 100728–100728. 7 indexed citations

Elbakidze, Marine, Lucas Dawson, Grzegorz Mikusiński, et al.. (2023). Understanding people’s interactions with urban greenspace: Case studies in Eastern Europe. Urban forestry & urban greening. 89. 128117–128117. 8 indexed citations

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Mårtensson, Fredrika, et al.. (2023). Nature and digitalization challenging the traditional playground. Urban forestry & urban greening. 93. 128148–128148. 5 indexed citations

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Blicharska, Małgorzata, Marcus Hedblom, Jonas Josefsson, et al.. (2021). Operationalisation of ecological compensation – Obstacles and ways forward. Journal of Environmental Management. 304. 114277–114277. 30 indexed citations

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Činčera, Jan, Grzegorz Mikusiński, Cristina Sousa Coutinho Calheiros, et al.. (2019). Managing Diversity: The Challenges of Inter-University Cooperation in Sustainability Education. Sustainability. 11(20). 5610–5610. 11 indexed citations

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Hedblom, Marcus, Bengt Gunnarsson, Behzad Iravani, et al.. (2019). Reduction of physiological stress by urban green space in a multisensory virtual experiment. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 10113–10113. 327 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sorte, Frank A. La, Christopher A. Lepczyk, Myla F. J. Aronson, et al.. (2018). The phylogenetic and functional diversity of regional breeding bird assemblages is reduced and constricted through urbanization. Diversity and Distributions. 24(7). 928–938. 108 indexed citations

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Johansson, Victor, et al.. (2018). Estimates of accessible food resources for pollinators in urban landscapes should take landscape friction into account. Ecosphere. 9(10). 10 indexed citations

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Knez, Igor, Åsa Ode Sang, Bengt Gunnarsson, & Marcus Hedblom. (2018). Wellbeing in Urban Greenery: The Role of Naturalness and Place Identity. Frontiers in Psychology. 9. 491–491. 75 indexed citations

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Andersson‐Sköld, Yvonne, Jenny Klingberg, Bengt Gunnarsson, et al.. (2017). A framework for assessing urban greenery's effects and valuing its ecosystem services. Journal of Environmental Management. 205. 274–285. 63 indexed citations

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Hedblom, Marcus, et al.. (2014). Bird song diversity influences young people's appreciation of urban landscapes. Urban forestry & urban greening. 13(3). 469–474. 133 indexed citations

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Hedblom, Marcus, et al.. (2012). Cities as Global Biodiversity Hotspots. Figshare. 1 indexed citations

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Hedblom, Marcus. (2010). Long term monitoring of biodiversity and recreational values in Swedish urban green areas - methodology development. Problemy Ekologii Krajobrazu. 28. 1 indexed citations

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