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Barbara B. Brown
Researcher at University of Utah
Publications - 99
Citations - 6871
Barbara B. Brown is an academic researcher from University of Utah. The author has contributed to research in topics: Walkability & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 99 publications receiving 6209 citations. Previous affiliations of Barbara B. Brown include Texas Christian University & Huntsman Cancer Institute.
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Place Attachment in a Revitalizing Neighborhood: Individual and Block Levels of Analysis
TL;DR: In this paper, Hierarchical linear modeling analyses are used to examine attachment to the home and attachment to a block/neighborhood for over 600 residents of a neighborhood with a history of gradual decline.
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Disruptions in Place Attachment
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined three phases of the disruption process in place attachment with respect to burglaries, voluntary relocations, and disasters, with special attention to the Buffalo Creek, West Virginia, flood and the Yungay, Peru, landslide.
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The ecology of empowerment: Predicting participation in community organizations
TL;DR: In this article, a particular ecological framework of physical, economic, and social environmental predictors of citizen participation in grassroots community or ganizations is presented, and individual and block-level (contextual) survey and observational data from New York City, Baltimore, and Salt Lake City were used to predict residents' participation in such organizations, cross-sectionally and after a one-year time lag.
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Mixed land use and walkability: Variations in land use measures and relationships with BMI, overweight, and obesity.
Barbara B. Brown,Ikuho Yamada,Ken R. Smith,Ken R. Smith,Cathleen D. Zick,Lori Kowaleski-Jones,Jessie X. Fan +6 more
TL;DR: Generalized estimating equations, conducted on 5000 randomly chosen licensed drivers aged 25-64 in Salt Lake County, Utah, relate lower BMIs to older neighborhoods, components of a 6-category land use entropy score, and nearby light rail stops to healthy weight.
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Dialectic Conceptions In Social Psychology: An Application To Social Penetration And Privacy Regulation
TL;DR: In this article, the long-term development of social bonds, including their growth and deterioration, their interaction processes that occur over the history of social relationships, and their holistic systems like qualities, are examined in the chapter.