Recent Publications

Dr Bin Jiang

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Lu, Y., Chen, L., Liu, X., Yang, Y., Sullivan, W.C., Xu, W., Webster, C., Jiang, B.* (2021). Green space mitigates racial disparity of health: A higher ratio of green spaces indicates a lower racial disparity in SARS-CoV-2 infection rates in the USA. Environment International, 152, 106465.
Jiang, B.*, Shen, K., Sullivan, W.C., Yang, Y., Liu, X., Lu, Y.* (2021). A natural experiment reveals impacts of built environment on suicide rate: Developing an environmental theroy of suicide. Science of the Total Environment, 776(2021), 145750.
Jiang, B.*, He, J., Chen, J., & Larsen, L. (2021). Moderate is optimal: A simulated driving experiment reveals freeway landscape matters for driving performance. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 126976.
Chang, D.H.F.^#, Jiang, B.^#, Wong, N.H.L., Wong, J.J., Webster, C. *, Lee, T.M.C. * (2020). The human posterior cingulate and the stress-response benefits of viewing green urban landscapes. NeuroImage, 226, 117555. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2020.117555.
Liu, X., Jiang B. *, Li, Z. (2020). Landscape design of digital economy office park to promote research & development staff’s health and well-being: Theories, Strategies, and Approaches. South Architecture, 2020(4), 48-55.
Jiang, B.*, He, J., Chen, J., Larsen, L., & Wang, H. (2020). Perceived green at speed: A simulated driving experiment raises new questions for attention restoration theory and stress reduction theory. Environment and Behavior. Doi: 10.1177/0013916520947111.
Jiang, B*. (2020). Urban Natural Landscape and Citizens’ Mental Health: Key Issues. Landscape Architecture. 27 (9): 17-23. doi: 10.14085/j.fjyl.2020.09.0017.07.
Jiang, B*., Wang, H.Q., Larsen, L., Bao, F., Li, Z., & Pryor, M. (2019). Quality of sweatshop factory outdoor environments matters for workers’ stress and anxiety: A participatory smartphone-photography survey. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 101336. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.101336
Zhang, X. L. & Jiang, B*. (2019). Cultivation of Grit: A Type of Nature Education for Urban Preschool Children. Landscape Architecture. 26 (10): 40-47. doi: 10.14085/j.fjyl.2019.10.0040.08.
Jiang, B*. (2019). Nine Questions toward Influences of Emerging Science and Technology on Urban Environment Planning and Design. Landscape Architecture Frontiers, 7(2), 66-75. https://doi.org/10.15302/J-LAF-20190206
Jiang, B*., Mak, C. N. S., Zhong, H., Larsen, L., & Webster, C. J. (2018). From Broken Windows to Perceived Routine Activities: Examining Impacts of Environmental Interventions on Perceived Safety of Urban Alleys. Frontiers in Psychology, 9(2450). doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02450
Jiang, B*., Schmillen, R., & Sullivan, W. C. (2018). How to waste a break: using portable electronic devices substantially counteracts attention enhancement effects of green spaces. Environment and Behavior. doi: 10.1177/0013916518788603
Jiang, B*., Chen, J., & Wang, L. (2018). Cardiovascular diseases due to stress arisen from social risk factors: A synopsis and prospectiveness. Nano LIFE. doi: 10.1142/S1793984418400032
Suppakittpaisarn, P*., Jiang, B., Slavenas, M., & Sullivan, W. C. (2018). Does density of green infrastructure predict preference? Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2018.02.007
Jiang, B*. (2018). The road to a healthy city: The benefits of Urban Nature for Mental Health. Urban and Rural Planning. 2018 (3): 13-20.
Jiang, B*., Mak, C. N. S., Larsen, L., & Zhong, H. (2017). Minimizing the gender difference in perceived safety: Comparing the effects of urban back alley interventions. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 51, 117-131. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2017.03.012
Jiang, B*., Deal, B., Pan, H., Larsen, L., Hsieh, C.-H., Chang, C.-Y., & Sullivan, W. C. (2017). Remotely-sensed imagery vs. eye-level photography: Evaluating associations among measurements of tree cover density. Landscape and Urban Planning, 157, 270-281. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.07.010
Jiang, B*. (2017). Measuring Impacts Of Ordinary Green Landscapes On Human Health And Transforming Research Findings Into Design Solutions: Four Important Issues. Time+Architecture, 157, p. 34-37.
Jiang, B*., Li, L., Zhang, T. (2017). Exploring Relationship between Urban Spatial Elements and Public Health: Using‘the Image of City’Theory as a Research Framework. Shanghai Urban Planning Review, 134, 63-68.
Jiang, B*., Li, D., Larsen, L., & Sullivan, W. C. (2016). A Dose-Response Curve Describing the Relationship Between Urban Tree Cover Density and Self-Reported Stress Recovery. Environment and Behavior, 48(4), 607-629. doi: 10.1177/0013916514552321
Jiang, B*., Larsen, L., Deal, B., & Sullivan, W. C. (2015). A dose–response curve describing the relationship between tree cover density and landscape preference. Landscape and Urban Planning, 139(0), 16-25. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2015.02.018
Jiang, B*., Zhang,T., Sullivan, W.C. (2015). Healthy Cities: Mechanisms and Research Questions Regarding the Impacts of Urban Green Landscapes on Public Health and Well-being. Landscape Architecture Frontiers, 3(1), 24-35.
Jiang, B*. (2015). Examining the Urban Environment through the Eyes of a Pediatrician: an Interview with Richard J. Jackson. Landscape Architecture Frontiers, 3(1), 62-69.
Jiang, B., Chang, C. Y., & Sullivan, W. C*. (2014). A dose of nature: Tree cover, stress reduction, and gender differences. Landscape and Urban Planning, 132, 26-36.

Peer-reviewed book

Jiang, B. eds. Landscape empowerment: A participatory design approach to create restorative environments for assembly line workers in the Foxconn Factory. Springer. Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-2066-2. eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-2067-9. Doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-2067-9.

International peer-reviewed conference proceedings

Jiang, B. & Luo, L (2021). Significance of Oppressiveness: A Pathways Model to Interpret Impacts of Streetscapes on Mental Stress in the High-Density City. Accepted by 2021 Annual Conference of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Online, March 17–20, 2021.
Jiang, B., Shen,K., Sullivan, W.C., Yang, Y., Liu, X., Lu, Y. (2021). Significant Impacts of Built Environment on Public Housing Residents’ Suicide Rates: A 13-year Natural Experiment. In 2021 Annual Conference of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Online, March 17–20, 2021.
Luo, L., Yu, P., & Jiang, B. (2021). Blue Matters: Using EEG Technology to Measure Impacts of Various Bluescapes on Human’s Psycho-physiological restoration. In 2021 Annual Conference of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Online, March 17–20, 2021.
Yang, Y., Dong, Y., Liu, X., & Jiang, B. (2021). Investigate the Impacts of Landscape Characteristics on the disparity of Children and the Elderly’ Presence and Behavior in Urban central Waterfront using the mixed method. In 2021 Annual Conference of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Online, March 17–20, 2021. (Present)
Luo, L., Liu, X., & Jiang, B. (2020). A new pathway model to interpret the impacts of the streetscape on citizens’ mental stress in the high-density city. In 14th International Association for China Planning (IACP) Virtual Conference. Shenzhen, China, 2020.
Jiang, B., Luo, L., Chen, J.L., Liu, X.J. (2020) The impact of urban streetscape on mental stress: Analyzing the mediating effects of perceived oppressiveness. In 2020 Annual Conference of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Louisville, Kentucky, March 18–21, 2020. (Accepted)
Luo, L. & Jiang, B. (2020). Using EEG technology to measure the effects of different types of bluescape on physio-psychological responses: Do physical characteristics and exposure duration matter? In 2020 Annual Conference of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Louisville, Kentucky, March 18 – 21, 2020. (Accepted)
Jiang B., Chen J.L. & He J.B. (2019). A trade-off effect: Comparing impacts of a variety of freeway landscapes on drivers’ driving performance and self-reported mental status. In 2019 Annual Conference of Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Sacramento, California, USA.
Jiang B., Chen J.L., He J.B., Wang H.Q. & Webster C.J. (2019). Identifying environmental factors that have significant impacts on sweatshop workers’ stress and anxiety status: A photo-narrative study. In 2019 Annual Conference of Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Sacramento, California, USA.
Su, S. S. & Jiang, B. (2018). Living on the edge – Creating health public space for foreign domestic helpers. In 2018 Annual Conference of Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Blacksburg, Virginia. USA. [Google Scholar citation: 1]
Su, S. S. & Jiang, B. (2018). 10′, 35′, and 90′ – Multi-functional landscape in the compact manufacturing plant. In 2018 Annual Conference of Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Blacksburg, Virginia, USA.
Jiang, B., Bao, F. Y., Wang, H.Q., Pryor, M., & Webster, C.J. (2017). Creating mentally restorative landscape for sweatshop workers: A participatory research. In 2017 Annual Conference of Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Beijing, China.
Jiang, B., Wang, H.Q., Pryor, M., Bao, F. Y., Sullivan, W.C., & Webster, C.J. (2017). Complexity and mismatch: Comparing perception of acoustic and visual environments in the high-density city. In 2017 Annual Conference of Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA USA). Beijing, China.
Jiang B. & Tang D.S.W. (2017) Public health and the illegal e-waste industry in China—Alternative visions from urban planning and landscape design. In 2017 Annual Conference of the American Association of Geographers (AAG). Boston, USA.
Schmillen, R., Jiang, B., Sullivan. W. C. (2016). Impact of exposure to green spaces and laptop use on students’ cognitive functioning. In 2016 Annual Conference of Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Salt Lake City, Utah. USA.
W. T. & Jiang, B. (2016). Creating right greenway in the high-density inner city to promote residents’ mental health and wellbeing: Evidence from a Mega-city in China. In 2016 Annual Conference of Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Salt Lake City, Utah. USA.
Jiang, B., Mak. C. N. S. (2016). Revitalizing alleys in high-density cities: How urban and landscape design interventions impact the sense of safety. In 2016 Annual Conference of Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA USA). Salt Lake City, Utah. USA.
Jiang B., Pryor M.R., Ji W.Q., Zhang T. and Sullivan W.C. (2016). Urban soundscapes: The interactive effect of auditory and visual stimulations on mood. In 2016 Annual Conference of Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA USA). Salt Lake City, Utah. USA.
Suppakittpaisarn P., Jiang B. and Sullivan W.C. (2016). How much vegetation density in green infrastructure do people prefer? In 2016 Annual Conference of Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Salt Lake City, Utah. USA.
Suppakittpaisarn P., Slavenas M., Jiang B. and Sullivan W.C., (2016). Scripting in landscape assessment: A vegetation density case study. In 2016 Annual Conference of Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA USA). Salt Lake City, Utah. USA.
Jiang B., Suppakitpaisarn P. and Sullivan W.C. (2015). Do preferred landscapes reduce stress? In Proceedings of the 46th Annual Conference of the Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA). Los Angles, USA.
Jiang B. and Mak C.N.S. (2015) Measuring impacts of urban design solutions on citizens’ sense of safety: Revitalizing back alleys in Hong Kong. In International Conference on Crime Geography, 2015. Guangzhou, China.
Jiang, B., Hsieh, C.H., Chang, C.Y., Larsen, L., Sullivan, W. C. (2014). Multiple measures of density of tree cover and landscape preference of community streets. In Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of the Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA). New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Jiang, B., Li, D., Larsen, L., Sullivan, W. C. (2014). Establishing the dose-response curve for the relationship between density of tree cover and self-reported stress recovery. In Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of the Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA). New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Jiang, B., and Sullivan, W.C. (2013). Establishing a dose-response curve for the impact of community forests on recovery from acute stress. In 2013 Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Conference (CELA, USA). Austin, Texas, USA.
Jiang, B., Li, D.Y., Hsieh, C.H., Sullivan, W.C. (2013). What we design and what we experience: comparing the objective and perceived measures of percentage of tree canopy. In 2013 Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Conference (CELA, USA). Austin, Texas, USA.
Jiang, B. and Sullivan, W.C. (2012). Measuring human physiological responses to landscapes: Impacts of urban forests on stress. In 2012 Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Conference (CELA, USA). Champaign, Illinois, USA.

Lan Luo

Peer-reviewed conference proceedings

Luo, L., Yu, P., & Jiang, B. (2021). Blue Matters: Using EEG Technology to Measure Impacts of Various Bluescapes on Human’s Psycho-physiological restoration. In 2021 Annual Conference of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Online, March 17–20, 2021.
Yu, P., & Luo, L. (2021). A national survey of LGBTQ students’ experience and behavior in queer spaces of Chinese colleges and universities. In 2021 Annual Conference of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Online, March 17–20, 2021.
Jiang, B. & Luo, L (2021). Significance of Oppressiveness: A Pathways Model to Interpret Impacts of Streetscapes on Mental Stress in the High-Density City. Accepted by 2021 Annual Conference of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Online, March 17–20, 2021.
Luo, L., Liu, X., & Jiang, B. (2020). A new pathway model to interpret the impacts of the streetscape on citizens’ mental stress in the high-density city. In 14th International Association for China Planning (IACP) Virtual Conference. Shenzhen, China, 2020.

Yuwen Yang

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Lu, Y., Chen, L., Liu, X., Yang, Y., Sullivan, W.C., Xu, W., Webster, C., Jiang, B.* (2021). Green space mitigates racial disparity of health: A higher ratio of green spaces indicates a lower racial disparity in SARS-CoV-2 infection rates in the USA. Environment International, 152, 106465.
Yang, Y., Dong, Y., Liu, X., & Jiang, B.* (2020). Investigating the urban central waterfront space from the perspective of healthy city: theoretical mechanisms, scientific evidence, and critical Characteristics. Shanghai Urban Planning Review, 2020(02), 57-64.

Peer-reviewed conference proceeding

Yang, Y., Dong, Y., Liu, X., & Jiang, B.* (2021). Investigate the Impacts of Landscape Characteristics on the disparity of Children and the Elderly’ Presence and Behavior in Urban central Waterfront using the mixed method. In 2021 Annual Conference of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Online, March 17–20, 2021. (Present)

Wenyan Xu

Peer-reviewed journal article

Lu, Y., Chen, L., Liu, X., Yang, Y., Sullivan, W.C., Xu, W., Webster, C., Jiang, B.* (2021). Green space mitigates racial disparity of health: A higher ratio of green spaces indicates a lower racial disparity in SARS-CoV-2 infection rates in the USA. Environment International, 152, 106465.

Peer-reviewed conference proceedings

Xu, W., & Jiang, B.* (2020). Effect of seasonality on visual aesthetic preference of urban landscapes. In 14th International Association for China Planning (IACP) Virtual Conference. Shenzhen, China, 2020.

Xueming Liu

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Lu, Y., Chen, L., Liu, X., Yang, Y., Sullivan, W.C., Xu, W., Webster, C., Jiang, B.* (2021). Green space mitigates racial disparity of health: A higher ratio of green spaces indicates a lower racial disparity in SARS-CoV-2 infection rates in the USA. Environment International, 152, 106465.
Jiang, B.*, Shen, K., Sullivan, W.C., Yang, Y., Liu, X., Lu, Y.* (2021). A natural experiment reveals impacts of built environment on suicide rate: Developing an environmental theory of suicide. Science of the Total Environment, 776(2021), 145750.
Yang, Y., Dong, Y., Liu, X., & Jiang, B. * (2020). Investigating the urban central waterfront space from the perspective of healthy city: theoretical mechanisms, scientific evidence, and critical Characteristics. Shanghai Urban Planning Review, 2020(02), 57-64.
Liu, X., Jiang B. *, Li, Z. (2020). Landscape design of digital economy office park to promote research & development staff’s health and well-being: Theories, Strategies, and Approaches. South Architecture, 2020(4), 48-55.