Research output

Research output per year 1977 2007 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2023 2024

• 368 Article
• 40 Review article
• 10 Comment/debate/opinion
• 7 Editorial
• 14 More
  • 5 Meeting Abstract
  • 3 Chapter
  • 3 Letter
  • 2 Short survey
  • 1 Discipline Preprint Repository

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2007

  Sitting time and socio-economic differences in overweight and obesity

  Proper, K. I., Cerin, E., Brown, W. J. & Owen, N., 25 Jan 2007, In: International Journal of Obesity. 31, 1, p. 169-176 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Sitting Position 100%
  • Overweight 84%
  • Economic Status 84%
  • Economics 74%
  • Obesity 66%
  109 Citations (Scopus)

• Updating the Evidence on Physical Activity and Health in Women

  Brown, W. J., Burton, N. W. & Rowan, P. J., Nov 2007, In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 33, 5, p. 404-411.e25

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Women's Health 100%
  • Exercise 61%
  • cancer 51%
  • chronic illness 46%
  • health 42%
  127 Citations (Scopus)

• Walking towards health in a university community: A feasibility study

  Gilson, N., McKenna, J., Cooke, C. & Brown, W., Feb 2007, In: Preventive Medicine. 44, 2, p. 167-169 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Feasibility Studies 100%
  • Walking 83%
  • Health 46%
  • university 44%
  • health 43%
  63 Citations (Scopus)
• 2006

  10,000 Steps Rockhampton: Evaluation of a whole community approach to improving population levels of physical activity

  Brown, W. J., Mummery, K., Eakin, E. & Schofield, G., Jan 2006, In: Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 3, 1, p. 1-14 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Exercise 100%
  • Social Marketing 76%
  • Social Change 62%
  • Population 60%
  • Self Report 45%
  95 Citations (Scopus)

• Dissemination of a community-based physical activity project: The case of 10,000 steps

  Mummery, W. K., Schofield, G., Hinchliffe, A., Joyner, K. & Brown, W., Oct 2006, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 9, 5, p. 424-430 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Public Health Practice 100%
  • Queensland 93%
  • Health Promotion 72%
  • Workplace 70%
  • Internet 70%
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Erratum: Identifying the energy gap: Magnitude and determinants of 5-year weight gain in midage women (Obestiy (2005) 13 (1431-1441))

  Brown, W. J., Williams, L., Ford, J. H., Ball, K. & Dobson, A. J., Feb 2006, In: Obesity. 14, 2, p. 342 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate/opinion › Research

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Individual or population approaches to the promotion of physical activity ... is that the question?

  Brown, W. J., May 2006, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 9, 1-2, p. 35-37 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate/opinion › Research › peer-review

  • promotion 100%
  • Exercise 87%
  • health 61%
  • Veterinarians 55%
  • Population 52%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Measurement properties of the CHAMPS physical activity questionnaire in a sample of older Australians

  Cyarto, E. V., Marshall, A. L., Dickinson, R. K. & Brown, W. J., Aug 2006, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 9, 4, p. 319-326 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Exercise 100%
  • questionnaire 77%
  • Reproducibility of Results 54%
  • Physical Functional Performance 33%
  • Insurance Benefits 31%
  46 Citations (Scopus)

• People, places and physical activity

  Brown, W. J., Salmon, J. & Burton, N. W., Oct 2006, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 9, 5, p. 353-356 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Research

• Retention, adherence and compliance: Important considerations for home- and group-based resistance training programs for older adults

  Cyarto, E. V., Brown, W. J. & Marshall, A. L., Oct 2006, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 9, 5, p. 402-412 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Group Homes 100%
  • Resistance Training 79%
  • Compliance 64%
  • training program 56%
  • Maintenance 50%
  51 Citations (Scopus)

• Weight gained in two years by a population of mid-aged women: How much is too much?

  Williams, L. T., Young, A. F. & Brown, W. J., 1 Aug 2006, In: International Journal of Obesity. 30, 8, p. 1229-1233 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Weights and Measures 100%
  • Weight Gain 82%
  • Population 61%
  • Prospective Studies 28%
  • Women's Health 23%
  34 Citations (Scopus)
• 2005

  3. Is exercise good for you?

  Brukner, P. D. & Brown, W. J., 21 Nov 2005, In: Medical Journal of Australia. 183, 10, p. 538-541 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional › peer-review

  • Osteoarthritis 100%
  • Sudden Death 58%
  • Osteoporosis 49%
  • Sports 49%
  • Accidental Falls 44%
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Cohort Profile: The Australian longitudinal study on Women's Health

  Lee, C., Dobson, A. J., Brown, W. J., Bryson, L., Byles, J., Warner-Smith, P. & Young, A. F., Oct 2005, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 34, 5, p. 987-991 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Women's Health 100%
  • Longitudinal Studies 78%
  • Health Policy 31%
  • Referral and Consultation 23%
  • Health 15%
  575 Citations (Scopus)

• Determinants of active leisure for women with young children - An "ethic of care" prevails

  Miller, Y. D. & Brown, W. J., Oct 2005, In: Leisure Sciences. 27, 5, p. 405-420 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Ethics of Care 100%
  • ethics 75%
  • Leisure 62%
  • woman 60%
  • Physical Activity 49%
  217 Citations (Scopus)

• Identifying the energy gap: Magnitude and determinants of 5-year weight gain in midage women

  Brown, W. J., Williams, L., Ford, J. H., Ball, K. & Dobson, A. J., 2005, In: Obesity Research. 13, 8, p. 1431-1441 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Weight Gain 100%
  • weight gain 86%
  • determinants 77%
  • energy 74%
  • menopause 55%
  195 Citations (Scopus)

• International differences in management of physical activity data: Can they explain some of the difference in prevalence estimates?

  Brown, W. J. & Miller, Y. D., Oct 2005, In: Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 2, 4, p. 460-469 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 100%
  • Exercise 62%
  • Energy Metabolism 21%
  • Data Analysis 17%
  • Guidelines 15%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Occupational sitting time and overweight and obesity in Australian workers

  Mummery, W. K., Schofield, G. M., Steele, R., Eakin, E. G. & Brown, W. J., Aug 2005, In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 29, 2, p. 91-97 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Sitting Position 100%
  • Overweight 84%
  • Occupational Groups 68%
  • Obesity 66%
  • worker 60%
  184 Citations (Scopus)

• Promoting physical activity to older adults: A preliminary evaluation of three general practice-based strategies

  Armit, C. M., Brown, W. J., Ritchie, C. B. & Trost, S. G., Dec 2005, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 8, 4, p. 446-450 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • General Practice 100%
  • Exercise 65%
  • evaluation 46%
  • counseling 26%
  • Counseling 19%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Prospective study of physical activity and depressive symptoms in middle-aged women

  Brown, W. J., Ford, J. H., Burton, N. W., Marshall, A. L. & Dobson, A. J., Nov 2005, In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 29, 4, p. 265-272 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Middle Aged 100%
  • Depression 64%
  • Exercise 64%
  • Prospective Studies 63%
  • Mental Health 34%
  204 Citations (Scopus)

• Reliability and validity of physical fitness field tests for adults aged 55 to 70 years

  Ritchie, C., Trost, S. G., Brown, W. & Armit, C., Mar 2005, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 8, 1, p. 61-70 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Physical Fitness 100%
  • fitness 83%
  • Reproducibility of Results 76%
  • Leg 70%
  • Exercise Test 41%
  80 Citations (Scopus)

• Socio-demographic inequalities in the diets of mid-aged Australian women

  Mishra, G., Ball, K., Patterson, A., Brown, W., Hodge, A. & Dobson, A., Feb 2005, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 59, 2, p. 185-195 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Diet 100%
  • Demography 93%
  • Nutrients 77%
  • Eating 55%
  • Occupations 36%
  38 Citations (Scopus)
• 2004

  Comparison of surveys used to measure physical activity

  Brown, W., Bauman, A., Chey, T., Trost, S. & Mummery, K., Apr 2004, In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 28, 2, p. 128-134 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 100%
  • surveillance 73%
  • questionnaire 42%
  • measurement method 35%
  • time 29%
  156 Citations (Scopus)

• Engaging a local council to promote physical activity: the case of dog walking in the 10,000 Steps Rockhampton project

  Schofield, G., Steele, R., Mummery, K. & Brown, W. J., 2004, In: Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 15, 1, p. 78-81 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • municipal council 100%
  • Walking 96%
  • Dogs 80%
  • poster 58%
  • Posters 40%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Indexes of insulin resistance and secretion in obese children and adolescents: A validation study

  Conwell, L. S., Trost, S. G., Brown, W. J. & Batch, J. A., Feb 2004, In: Diabetes Care. 27, 2, p. 314-319 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Validation Studies 100%
  • Insulin Secretion 89%
  • Insulin Resistance 74%
  • Fasting 72%
  • Insulin 61%
  283 Citations (Scopus)

• Meeting physical activity guidelines and average daily steps in a working population

  Miller, R. & Brown, W., Jul 2004, In: Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 1, 3, p. 218-226 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Exercise 100%
  • Guidelines 99%
  • Population 60%
  • Insurance Benefits 39%
  • Self Report 34%
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Parent management training and Asperger syndrome. A randomized controlled trial to evaluate a parent based intervention

  Sofronoff, K., Leslie, A. & Brown, W., Sept 2004, In: Autism. 8, 3, p. 301-317 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Asperger Syndrome 100%
  • Problem Behavior 73%
  • Interpersonal Relations 49%
  • Randomized Controlled Trials 47%
  • Parents 35%
  84 Citations (Scopus)

• Physical activity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities

  Shilton, T. R. & Brown, W. J., Apr 2004, In: Journal of science and medicine in sport / Sports Medicine Australia. 7, 1 Suppl, p. 39-42 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Gray Literature 100%
  • gray literature 98%
  • Chronic Diseases 89%
  • Literature 84%
  • technical literature 82%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Physical activity and health: updating the evidence 2000-2003

  Brown, W. J., Apr 2004, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 7, 1, Supplement 1, p. 1-5 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Physical activity promotion in primary care: Bridging the gap between research and practice

  Eakin, E. G., Brown, W. J., Marshall, A. L., Mummery, K. & Larsen, E., Nov 2004, In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 27, 4, p. 297-303 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Primary Health Care 100%
  • promotion 93%
  • Exercise 82%
  • Counseling 43%
  • counseling 40%
  87 Citations (Scopus)

• Steps and sitting in a working population

  Miller, R. & Brown, W., 2004, In: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 11, 4, p. 219-224 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Sitting Position 100%
  • Population 37%
  • time 33%
  • worker 30%
  • Occupational Groups 20%
  135 Citations (Scopus)

• Test-retest reliability of four physical activity measures used in population surveys

  Brown, W. J., Trost, S. G., Bauman, A., Mummery, K. & Owen, N., Jun 2004, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 7, 2, p. 205-215 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 100%
  • Reproducibility of Results 96%
  • Statistics 55%
  • Population 42%
  • Health Surveys 34%
  437 Citations (Scopus)

• Updating the evidence relating to physical activity intervention studies in older people

  Cyarto, E. V., Moorhead, G. E. & Brown, W. J., Apr 2004, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 7, 1, Supplement 1, p. 30-38 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review

  • Resistance Training 100%
  • evidence 37%
  • General Practice 22%
  • Self Report 19%
  • Sports 19%
  51 Citations (Scopus)
• 2003

  10,000 Steps Rockhampton: Establishing a multi-strategy physical activity promotion project in a community

  Brown, W. J., Eakin, E., Mummery, K. & Trost, S. G., 2003, In: Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 14, 2, p. 95-100 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • promotion 100%
  • Exercise 87%
  • Environmental Policy 26%
  • policy approach 25%
  • intervention strategy 23%
  50 Citations (Scopus)

• Grandmothers on the move: Benefits, barriers and best practice interventions for physical activity in older women

  Brown, W. J. & Lee, C., Dec 2003, Optimizing Exercise and Physical Activity in Older People. Morris, M. E. & Schoo, A. M. M. (eds.). Butterworth-Heinemann, p. 26-37 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• How much activity for health benefit?

  Brown, W. J., Jun 2003, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 6, 2, p. 141-143 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate/opinion › Research › peer-review

• Life transitions and changing physical activity patterns in young women

  Brown, W. J. & Trost, S. G., Aug 2003, In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 25, 2, p. 140-143 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Exercise 100%
  • event 49%
  • adulthood 37%
  • Body Mass Index 36%
  • Life Change Events 32%
  190 Citations (Scopus)

• Managing urinary incontinence across the lifespan

  Miller, Y. D., Brown, W. J., Smith, N. & Chiarelli, P., 2003, In: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 10, 2, p. 143-161 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Urinary Incontinence 100%
  • life-span 92%
  • Longevity 82%
  • Urine 35%
  • Bathroom Equipment 22%
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Physical activity and population health outcomes

  Owen, N., Bauman, A., Brown, W. & Trost, S., Sept 2003, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 6, 3, p. 368-370 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate/opinion › Research › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Physical and mental health: Changes during menopause transition

  Mishra, G. D., Brown, W. J. & Dobson, A. J., Jun 2003, In: Quality of Life Research. 12, 4, p. 405-412 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • menopause 100%
  • Menopause 80%
  • Mental Health 60%
  • mental health 53%
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy 33%
  71 Citations (Scopus)

• Prevalence of illicit drug use in young Australian women, patterns of use and associated risk factors

  Turner, C., Russell, A. & Brown, W., Oct 2003, In: Addiction. 98, 10, p. 1419-1426 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Illicit Drugs 100%
  • Cannabis 95%
  • Drug Users 62%
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations 37%
  • Smoking 32%
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Sitting time and work patterns as indicators of overweight and obesity in Australian adults

  Brown, W. J., Miller, Y. D. & Miller, R., Nov 2003, In: International Journal of Obesity. 27, 11, p. 1340-1346 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Sitting Position 100%
  • Overweight 84%
  • Obesity 66%
  • Body Mass Index 45%
  • Exercise 41%
  137 Citations (Scopus)

• Trends in physical activity participation and the impact of integrated campaigns among Australian adults, 1997-99

  Bauman, A., Armstrong, T., Davies, J., Owen, N., Brown, W., Bellew, B. & Vita, P., 2003, In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 27, 1, p. 76-79 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • campaign 100%
  • Exercise 87%
  • participation 71%
  • trend 66%
  • Public Health 48%
  112 Citations (Scopus)

• Urinary incontinence across the lifespan

  Miller, Y. D., Brown, W. J., Russell, A. & Chiarelli, P., 2003, In: Neurourology and Urodynamics. 22, 6, p. 550-557 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Urinary Incontinence 100%
  • Longevity 82%
  • Urine 32%
  • Body Mass Index 24%
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy 13%
  28 Citations (Scopus)
• 2002

  Changes in physical symptoms during the menopause transition

  Brown, W. J., Mishra, G. D. & Dobson, A., 2002, In: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 9, 1, p. 53-67 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • menopause 100%
  • Menopause 80%
  • Sweat 16%
  • Back Pain 14%
  • pain 12%
  68 Citations (Scopus)

• Correlates of adults' participation in physical activity: Review and update

  Trost, S. G., Owen, N., Bauman, A. E., Sallis, J. F. & Brown, W., 1 Dec 2002, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 34, 12, p. 1996-2001 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review

  • Exercise 100%
  • Marital Status 20%
  • Population Groups 19%
  • Longitudinal Studies 16%
  • Systematic Reviews 14%
  2260 Citations (Scopus)

• Mediators of physical activity behavior change among women with young children

  Miller, Y. D., Trost, S. G. & Brown, W. J., 2002, In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 23, 2 SUPPL. 1, p. 98-103 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Exercise 100%
  • Self Efficacy 72%
  • Child 66%
  • self-efficacy 56%
  • confidence 42%
  148 Citations (Scopus)

• Menopausal transitions, symptoms and country of birth: The Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health

  Mishra, G., Lee, C., Brown, W. & Dobson, A., 2002, In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 26, 6, p. 563-570 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Women's Health 100%
  • Longitudinal Studies 78%
  • longitudinal study 73%
  • Parturition 65%
  • menopause 54%
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Relationships between nutrition screening checklists and the health and well-being of older Australian women

  Patterson, A. J., Young, A. F., Powers, J. R., Brown, W. J. & Byles, J. E., Feb 2002, In: Public Health Nutrition. 5, 1, p. 65-71 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Checklist 100%
  • nutrition 89%
  • well-being 68%
  • Health 50%
  • Facilities and Services Utilization 48%
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• The benefits of physical activity during pregnancy

  Brown, W., 2002, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 5, 1, p. 37-45 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • pregnancy 100%
  • Exercise 76%
  • Pregnancy 70%
  • Insurance Benefits 60%
  • Fetus 31%
  55 Citations (Scopus)

• Who does not gain weight? Prevalence and predictors of weight maintenance in young women

  Ball, K., Brown, W. & Crawford, D., 1 Dec 2002, In: International Journal of Obesity. 26, 12, p. 1570-1578 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Weight Gain 100%
  • Maintenance 76%
  • Weights and Measures 69%
  • Sitting Position 31%
  • Body Mass Index 21%
  187 Citations (Scopus)