Xiaobo Quan

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
16 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Xiaobo Quan is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Radiological and Ultrasound Technology and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaobo Quan has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in General Health Professions, 5 papers in Radiological and Ultrasound Technology and 5 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Xiaobo Quan's work include Urban Green Space and Health (5 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (4 papers) and Healthcare Facilities Design and Sustainability (3 papers). Xiaobo Quan is often cited by papers focused on Urban Green Space and Health (5 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (4 papers) and Healthcare Facilities Design and Sustainability (3 papers). Xiaobo Quan collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and South Korea. Xiaobo Quan's co-authors include Roger S. Ulrich, Anjali Joseph, Craig Zimring, Young-Seon Choi, Jennifer R. DuBose, Hyun-Bo Seo, Xuemei Zhu, Ruchi Choudhary, Leonard L. Berry and Janet Turner Parish and has published in prestigious journals such as Environment and Behavior, Journal of Pediatric Nursing and Procedia Manufacturing.

In The Last Decade

Xiaobo Quan

13 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

A Review of the Research Literature on Evidence-Based Healthcare Design

2008 939 citations Roger S. Ulrich, Craig Zimring et al. HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal profile →
The Role of the Physical Environment in the Hospital of the 21 st Century: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity

2004 482 citations Roger S. Ulrich, Xiaobo Quan et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaobo Quan United States	8	777	562	203	202	198	16	1.8k
Jennifer R. DuBose United States	14	532 0.7×	354 0.6×	164 0.8×	240 1.2×	163 0.8×	32	1.5k
Xuemei Zhu United States	18	619 0.8×	426 0.8×	148 0.7×	129 0.6×	266 1.3×	46	2.0k
Mardelle McCuskey Shepley United States	27	815 1.0×	433 0.8×	336 1.7×	399 2.0×	278 1.4×	114	2.5k
Young-Seon Choi United States	6	498 0.6×	368 0.7×	113 0.6×	115 0.6×	138 0.7×	10	1.2k
Hyun-Bo Seo United States	5	466 0.6×	321 0.6×	113 0.6×	115 0.6×	124 0.6×	11	1.1k
Mahbub Rashid United States	17	335 0.4×	162 0.3×	288 1.4×	437 2.2×	122 0.6×	47	1.2k
Atiya Mahmood Canada	20	362 0.5×	381 0.7×	167 0.8×	48 0.2×	113 0.6×	66	1.6k
Habib Chaudhury Canada	34	572 0.7×	1.5k 2.6×	344 1.7×	65 0.3×	254 1.3×	127	4.0k
Marie Elf Sweden	26	537 0.7×	615 1.1×	68 0.3×	68 0.3×	107 0.5×	102	1.7k
Katherine Pérez Spain	27	309 0.4×	390 0.7×	177 0.9×	120 0.6×	97 0.5×	112	2.3k

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16 of 16 papers shown

Quan, Xiaobo, et al.. (2024). Emergency Department Environmental Responses to COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study. HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal. 17(4). 23–44.

Quan, Xiaobo. (2024). Can Operating Room Design Make Orthopedic Surgeries Shorter, Safer, and More Efficient?: A Quasi-Experimental Study. HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal. 17(4). 7–22.

Quan, Xiaobo & Deepika Gopukumar. (2023). Use of claims data to predict the inpatient length of stay among U.S. stroke patients. Informatics in Medicine Unlocked. 42. 101337–101337.

Quan, Xiaobo. (2023). Improving Ambulatory Surgery Environments: The Effects on Patient Preoperative Anxiety, Perception, and Noise. HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal. 16(2). 73–88. 5 indexed citations

Taylor, Ellen, Anjali Joseph, Xiaobo Quan, & Upali Nanda. (2022). Designing a Tool to Support Patient Safety: Using Research to Inform a Proactive Approach to Healthcare Facility Design. AHFE international. 1 indexed citations

Quan, Xiaobo, Anjali Joseph, & Upali Nanda. (2017). Developing Evidence–based Tools for Designing and Evaluating Hospital Inpatient Rooms. Journal of Interior Design. 42(1). 19–38. 23 indexed citations

Joseph, Anjali, Young-Seon Choi, & Xiaobo Quan. (2015). Impact of the Physical Environment of Residential Health, Care, and Support Facilities (RHCSF) on Staff and Residents. Environment and Behavior. 48(10). 1203–1241. 56 indexed citations

Quan, Xiaobo, et al.. (2015). Improving Pediatric Radiography Patient Stress, Mood, and Parental Satisfaction Through Positive Environmental Distractions: A Randomized Control Trial. Journal of Pediatric Nursing. 31(1). e11–e22. 22 indexed citations

Taylor, Ellen, Xiaobo Quan, & Anjali Joseph. (2015). Testing a Tool to Support Safety in Healthcare Facility Design. Procedia Manufacturing. 3. 136–143. 4 indexed citations

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Joseph, Anjali, et al.. (2014). Building a knowledge base for evidence-based healthcare facility design through a post-occupancy evaluation toolkit. Intelligent Buildings International. 6(3). 155–169. 24 indexed citations

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Quan, Xiaobo, et al.. (2012). Impact of Imaging Room Environment: Staff Job Stress and Satisfaction, Patient Satisfaction, and Willingness to Recommend. HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal. 5(2). 61–79. 13 indexed citations

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Quan, Xiaobo, et al.. (2011). Designing Safety-Net Clinics for Innovative Care Delivery Models. 7 indexed citations

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Ulrich, Roger S., Leonard L. Berry, Xiaobo Quan, & Janet Turner Parish. (2010). A Conceptual Framework for the Domain of Evidence-Based Design. HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal. 4(1). 95–114. 189 indexed citations

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Quan, Xiaobo. (2009). A comparative evaluation of handwashing and visitation at the old and new critical care units at St. Joseph Regional Health Center, Bryan, TX. OakTrust (Texas A&M University Libraries). 1 indexed citations

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Ulrich, Roger S., Craig Zimring, Xuemei Zhu, et al.. (2008). A Review of the Research Literature on Evidence-Based Healthcare Design. HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal. 1(3). 61–125. 939 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ulrich, Roger S., Xiaobo Quan, Anjali Joseph, Ruchi Choudhary, & Craig Zimring. (2004). The Role of the Physical Environment in the Hospital of the 21 st Century: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity. 482 indexed citations breakdown →

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