Publications
One approach, endless applications.
Our Voice is proud to partner with institutions around the world to launch citizen science projects ranging from environmental justice to age-friendly walking paths.
Though the Our Voice approach can be tailored to nearly inumerable project topics, recent research topics have included walking environments, food environments, biking environments, social environments, mental health, physical activity, safety and violence prevention, wellbeing and quality of life, age-friendly environments, school & campuses, parks and green spaces, transportation, housing, disability access, work environments, substance abuse, and civic engagement.
Featured Articles
Engaging diverse midlife and older adults in a multilevel participatory physical activity intervention: evaluating impacts using Ripple Effects Mapping
Rodriguez Espinosa P, King AC, Blanco-Velazquez I, Banchoff AW, Campero MI, Chen W, Rosas LG. Translational Behavioral Medicine, 2023.
Bringing micro to the macro: how citizen science data enrich geospatial visualizations to advance health equity
Shamsi Soltani, Jessica A. Hinman, Isela Blanco-Velazquez, Ann W. Banchoff, Maria I. Campero, Lorene M. Nelson & Abby C. King. Journal of Maps, 2023.
Employing Participatory Citizen Science Methods to Promote Age-Friendly Environments Worldwide
King AC, King DK, Banchoff A, Solomonov S, Natan OB, Hua J, Gardiner P, Rosas LG, Espinosa PR, Winter SJ, Sheats J, Salvo D, Aguilar-Farias N, Stathi A, Hino AA, Porter MM, on behalf of the Our Voice Global Citizen Science Research Network. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020.
Citizen science applied to building healthier community environments: advancing the field through shared construct and measurement development
Hinckson E, Schneider M, Winter SJ, Stone E, Puhan M, Stathi A, Porter MM, Gardiner PA, Lopes dos Santos D, Wolff A, King AC. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2017.