School of Population Health

Centre for the Built Environment publications

Our publications provide a throrough overview of the work of the Centre for the Built Environment.

  • Cutt, H., Giles-Corti, B., Knuiman, M., Timperio, A., Bull, F., ‘Understanding dog owners’ increased levels of physical activity:  results from the RESIDE study’, American Journal of Public Health, 98(1), Jan 2008:66-69. IF=3.612 (C=3)
  • Foster, S., Giles-Corti, B., ‘The built environment, neighborhood crime and constrained physical activity: An exploration of inconsistent findings’, Preventative Medicine, 47(3), Sep 2008:241-251. IF=2.314 (C=2)
  • McCormack, G.R., Giles-Corti, B., Bulsara, M., ‘The relationship between destination proximity, destination mix and physical activity behaviors’, Preventative Medicine, 36(1), Jan 2003:33-40. IF=2.314 (C=8)
  • Villaneuva, K., Giles-Corti, B., McCormack, G., ’Achieving 10,000 steps: A comparison of public transport users and drivers in a University setting’, Preventative Medicine, 47(3), Sep 2008:338-341. IF=2.314 (C=1)
  • Wood, L., Giles-Corti, B., 2008 ‘Is there a place for social capital in the psychology of health and place?’, Journal of Environmental Psychology, 88(2), Jun 2008:154-163. IF=1.172
  • Cutt, H., Giles-Corti, B., Knuiman, M., Burke, V., 2007 ‘Dog ownership, health and physical activity:  A critical review of the literature’, Health and Place, 13(1), Mar 2007:261-72. IF=2.367 (C=16). Most downloaded article in Elsevier group of journals (April - June 2006 - advice from editor).
  • Giles-Corti, B., Broomhall, M.H., Knuiman, M., Collins, C., Douglas, K., Ng, K., Lange, A., Donovan, R.J., ‘Increasing walking:  How important is distance to, attractiveness and size of public open space?’ American Journal of Preventive Medicine (special issue on Active Living and the Built Environment), 28(2 S2) Feb 2005:169-76. IF=3.489 (C=71)
  • Wood, L., Giles-Corti, B., Bulsara, M., ‘The pet connection:  Pets as a conduit for social capital’, Social Science and Medicine, 61(6), Sep 2005:1159-73. IF=2.453 (C=18)
  • Pikora, T.J., Giles-Corti, B., Bull, F., Jamrozik, K., Donovan, R., ‘Developing a framework for assessment of the environmental determinants of walking and cycling’, Social Science and Medicine, 56(8), Apr 2003:1693-703. IF=2.453 (C=80)
  • Giles-Corti, B., Donovan, R.J., ‘The relative influence of individual, social and physical environmental determinants of physical activity’, Social Science and Medicine, 54(12), Jun 2002:1793-812. IF=2.453 (C=188) Thomson ISI advises that citations for this paper put it in the top 1.5 per cent in its field.

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