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Urban Continuum

Urban Continuum is a geographic and demographic construct that denotes a graded sequence of human settlements extending along a spectrum from densely populated urban cores to sparsely inhabited rural areas, distinguished by its emphasis on transitional, interconnected zones exhibiting mixed land use, socioeconomic integration, and diminishing gradients of urbanization rather than discrete settlement categories.

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8.3K

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415

Authors

232

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2017–2026

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Publications

145

Rural America in an Urban Society: Changing Spatial and Social Boundaries

Daniel T. Lichter, David L. Brown · Annual Review of Sociology · 2011 · 478 citations

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The urban watershed continuum: evolving spatial and temporal dimensions

Sujay S. Kaushal, Kenneth T. Belt · Urban Ecosystems · 2012 · 440 citations

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Spatial Disparities in the Distribution of Parks and Green Spaces in the USA

Ming Wen, Xingyou Zhang, Carmen D. Harris et al. · Annals of Behavioral Medicine · 2013 · 408 citations · Full text

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An evaluation of access to health care services along the rural-urban continuum in Canada

Lyn M. Sibley, Jonathan P. Weiner · BMC Health Services Research · 2011 · 339 citations · Full text

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Political Polarization along the Rural-Urban Continuum? The Geography of the Presidential Vote, 2000–2016

Dante J. Scala, Kenneth M. Johnson · The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science · 2017 · 322 citations

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Authors

415

  1. KM
    Kenneth M. Johnson

    The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, United States

    4 publications · 408 citations

    4

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  2. AD
    Axel Drescher

    University of Freiburg, Germany

    3 publications · 94 citations

    3

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  3. DJ
    Dante J. Scala

    University of New Hampshire, United States

    3 publications · 369 citations

    3

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  4. PM
    Portia Miller

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    3 publications · 202 citations

    3

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  5. JS
    Johannes Schlesinger

    University of Freiburg, Germany

    3 publications · 94 citations

    3

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1–5 of 415

Institutions

232

  1. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    361 citations

  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. University of New Hampshire

    Durham, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    186 citations

  4. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    521 citations

  5. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. University of Freiburg

    Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    410 citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    232 citations

  8. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    353 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Rural Health

    JRH · 6 publications · 303 citations

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  3. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)

    Repository · 4 publications · 347 citations

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  4. American Journal of Sociology

    AJS · 4 publications · 478 citations

    4

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  5. Annual Review of Sociology

    3 publications · 552 citations

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