Research In Focus: A Weekly Digest of New Research from the NIDILRR Community

Our recent article was introduced in "Research In Focus" a publication of the National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC) (link) Survey Offers Insight into Impact of COVID-19 on Community Living and Travel Behavior of People with Disabilities A study funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR). The ability to participate … Continue reading Research In Focus: A Weekly Digest of New Research from the NIDILRR Community

Landscape Architecture Faculty Citation Measures

I, with Dr. Tom Sanchez at Virginia Tech and Jessica Zuban (a graduate research assistant), published a paper at Landscape Journal, titled "Evaluating Scholarly Productivity and Impacts of Landscape Architecture Faculty Using Citation Analysis" (download). The citation data used in the paper are available here. A few notes about the data: The dataset includes 504 … Continue reading Landscape Architecture Faculty Citation Measures

If you build it, they may not come: A story of empty parks

https://youtu.be/SBkgi7fwHBA On March 5th, 2021, I delivered a short talk (~11 minutes) at the TEDxUSU event. In this talk, I highlighted what’s missing in contemporary park development and urban planning and called for a re-imagination of our parks and neighborhoods. Below, I share an extended version of the speech script. Imagine a park you visit … Continue reading If you build it, they may not come: A story of empty parks