Publications Database

Killian, T. S., Moon, Z. K., McNeill, C., Garrison, B., & Moxley, S. (2017). Emergency preparedness of persons over 50 years old: Further results from the health and retirement study. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 11(1), 80-89. https://doi.org/10.1017/dmp.2016.162

Elmore, L., & Brown, M. L. (2007). Emergency preparedness and response: Health and social policy implications for older adults. Generations, 4, 66-74. https://www.jstor.org/stable/26555568

Thompson, A. R., Little, K., & Kim, Y. K. (2024). Emergency preparedness among community-dwelling older adults: Risk and protective factors. Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/01924788.2024.2336748

Lamb, K. V., O'Brien, C., & Fenza, P. J. (2008). Elders at risk during disasters. Home Healthcare Now, 26(1), 30-38. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NHH.0000305552.32597.4d

Moody, R. (2017). Elders and climate change: No excuses. Public Policy & Ageing Report, 27(1), 22–26. https://doi.org/10.1093/ppar/prw031

Odame Appiah, D., Asante, F., Antwi-Boadi, L., & Serbeh, R. (2021). Elderly smallholder farmers' perceptions of and adaptation to climate variability and change in rural Ghana. Working with Older People, 26(2). https://doi.org/10.1108/WWOP-09-2021-0052

Hosseini, M. M., Beheshti, S., Heydari, J., Zangiabadi, M., & Zargoush, M. (2024). Elderly care facility location in the face of the climate crisis: A case study in Canada. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 108, 104516. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2024.104516

Malmquist, A., Hjerpe, M., Glaas, E., Karlsson, H., & Lassi, T. (2022). Elderly people's perceptions of heat stress and adaptation to heat: An interview study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(7), 3775. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19073775

Gutman, G. M., & Yon, Y. (2014). Elder abuse and neglect in disasters: Types, prevalence, and research gaps. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 10, 38–47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2014.06.002

Kim, S., Kim, S. Y., Oh, J., Chae, Y., Park, J., Kim, D., & Kim, Y. M. (2020). Effects of the 2018 heat wave on health in the elderly: Implications for adaptation strategies to climate change. Environmental Analysis, Health and Toxicology, 35(4). https://doi.org/10.5620/eaht.2020024

Dosa, D., Feng, Z., Hyer, K., Brown, L. M., Thomas, K., & Mor, V. (2010). Effects of Hurricane Katrina on nursing facility resident mortality, hospitalization, and functional decline. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 4(S1), S28-S32. https://doi.org/10.1001/dmp.2010.11

Meade, R. D., Notley, S. R., Akerman, A. P., McCormick, J. J., King, K. E., Sigal, R. J., & Kenny, G. P. (2023). Efficacy of cooling centers for mitigating physiological strain in older adults during daylong heat exposure: A laboratory-based heat wave simulation. Environmental Health Perspectives, 131(6), 067003. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP11651

Kim, Y. M., Kim, S., Cheong, H. K., Choi, K., & Ahn, B. (2012). Effects of high temperature on body temperature and blood pressure in elderly people living in poor housing conditions. Epidemiology, 23(55). https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ede.0000417415.08615.1f

Vutcovici, M., Goldberg, M. S., & Valois, M. F. (2014) Effects of diurnal variations in temperatures on non-accidental mortality among the elderly population of Montreal, Quebec, 1984-2007. International Journal of Biometeorology, 58, 843–852. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-013-0664-9

Johnson, G. J. (2016). Effects of climate change on older Australians and chronic disease – are we prepared for the increased burden? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 40(2), 196. https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12513

Liu, F., Chang‐Richards, A., Wang, K. I., & Dirks, K. N. (2023). Effects of climate change on health and wellbeing: A systematic review. Sustainable Development, 31(4), 2067–2090. https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.2513

Elzohairy, N. W., Fatah, N. K., & Khedr, M. A. (2024). Effectiveness of psycho-educational program on climate change distress and risk perception among older adults. Geriatric Nursing, 55, 35–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2023.10.017

Montoro-Ramirez, E. M., Parra-Anguita, L., Alvarez-Nieto, C., Parra, G., & Lopez-Medina, I. (2021). Effects of climate change in the elderly’s health: A scoping review protocol. BMJ Open, 12(4), e058063. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058063

Vanasse, A., Talbot, D., Chebana, F., Belanger, D., Blais, C., Gamache, P., Giroux, J. X., Dault, R., & Gosselin, P. (2017). Effects of climate and fine particulate matter on hospitalizations and deaths for heart failure in elderly: A population-based cohort study. Environmental International, 106, 257–266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2017.06.001

Zhao, Q., Wigmann, C., Areal, A. T., Altug, H., & Schikowski, T. (2021). Effect of non-optimum ambient temperature on cognitive function of elderly women in Germany. Environmental Pollution, 285. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.117474

Bunker, A., Wildenhain, J., Vandenbergh, A., Henschke, N., Rocklov, J., Hajat, S., & Sauerborn, R. (2016). Effects of air temperature on climate-sensitive mortality and morbidity outcomes in the elderly; A systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological evidence. eBioMedicine, 6, 258–268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2016.02.034

Daanen, H. A. M., & Herweijer, J. A. (2015). Effectiveness of an indoor preparation program to increase thermal resilience in elderly for heat waves. Building and Environment, 83, 115–119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2014.04.010

Anu, A., Sonia, G. L., & Ismail, K. (2023). Effect of climate change on health in older persons. Wits Journal of Clinical Medicine, 5(2), 79–84. https://doi.org/10.18772/26180197.2023.v5n2a1

Otto, S., & Kaiser, F. G. (2014). Ecological behavior across the lifespan: Why environmentalism increases as people grow older. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 40, 331–338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2014.08.004

Glass, T. A. (2006). Disasters and older adults: Bringing a policy blindspot into the light. Public Policy & Aging Report, 16(2), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1093/ppar/16.2.1