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Ross C. Brownson

Washington University in St. Louis

Affiliation Washington University in St. Louis Top Publications The effectiveness of interventions to increase physical activityA systematic review1 and 2 (2002) – 2,034 citations Bridging Research and Practice (2012) – 1,471 citations Dissemination and Implementation Research in HealthTranslating Science to Practice (2012) – 1,384 citations Measuring the Built Environment for Physical Activity (2009) – 1,341 ... <a title="Ross C. Brownson" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/ross-c-brownson/" aria-label="Read more about Ross C. Brownson">Read more</a>

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Publications942Total indexed works
Citations56,699Source-reported citations
h-index114Source-reported h-index
i10-index563Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Affiliation

Washington University in St. Louis

Top Publications

  • The effectiveness of interventions to increase physical activityA systematic review1 and 2 (2002) - 2,034 citations
  • Bridging Research and Practice (2012) - 1,471 citations
  • Dissemination and Implementation Research in HealthTranslating Science to Practice (2012) - 1,384 citations
  • Measuring the Built Environment for Physical Activity (2009) - 1,341 citations
  • Evidence-based intervention in physical activity: lessons from around the world (2012) - 1,240 citations

At a glance

Full name
Ross C. Brownson
ORCID
0000-0003-4260-2205
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5084691556

Research interests

  • Health Policy Implementation Science, Public Health Policies and Education, Physical Activity and Health, Health Sciences Research and Education, Urban Transport and Accessibility

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    Most-cited linked publications

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    1. 2,034OpenAlex citations
    2. Bridging Research and Practice ↗2012 · American Journal of Preventive Medicine
      1,471OpenAlex citations
    3. 1,384OpenAlex citations
    4. Measuring the Built Environment for Physical Activity ↗2009 · American Journal of Preventive Medicine
      1,341OpenAlex citations
    5. 1,240OpenAlex citations

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    1. Bridging Research and Practice ↗2012 · American Journal of Preventive Medicine
    2. Measuring the Built Environment for Physical Activity ↗2009 · American Journal of Preventive Medicine

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      Ross C. Brownson. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 9, 2026.

      https://journalsworld.com/researchers/ross-c-brownson/