Publications Database
The searchable bibliography page is one of our most popular features, allowing you to quickly access to the literature on the aging population and climate change in one convenient location. The CIRCA team keeps the database updated on a monthly basis. You may search by author, title, year, keywords. To retrieve full information, click on the "Publication" button.
Knight, B. G., Gatz, M., Heller, K., & Bengtson, V. L. (2000). Age and emotional response to the Northridge earthquake: A longitudinal analysis. Psychology and Aging, 15(4), 627-634. https://doi.org/10.1037/0882-7974.15.4.627
McDermott-Levy, R., & Fick, D. M. (2020). Advancing gerontological nursing science in climate change. Research in Gerontological Nursing, 13(1), 6–12. https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20191204-02
McKenna, Z. J., Foster, J., Atkins, W. C., Belval, L. N., Watso, J. C., Jarrard, C. P., Orth, B. D., & Crandall, C. G. (2023). Age alters the thermoregulatory responses to extreme heat exposure with accompanying activities of daily living. Journal of Applied Physiology, 135(2), 445-455. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00285.2023
Botti, A., & Ramos, M. (2017). Adapting the design of a new care home development for a changing climate. International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, 35(4), 417–433. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJBPA-11-2016-0028
Burk-Leaver, E. (2021). Addressing the adverse effects of climate change on the human rights of older persons. Innovation in Aging, 5(Suppl 1), 589. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.2260
Sanchez-Gonzalez, D., & Chavez-Alvarado, R. (2016). Adjustments to physical-social environment of the elderly to climate change: Proposals from environmental gerontology. Environmental gerontology in Europe and Latin America: Policies and Perspectives on Environment and Aging, 13, 105-126. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21419-1_6
McDermott-Levy, R., Kolanowski, A. M., Fick, D. M., & Mann, M. E. (2019). Addressing the health risks of climate change in older adults. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 45(11), 21–29. https://doi.org/10.3928/00989134-20191011-04
Jancewicz, B., & Wrotek, M. (2024). A thermosurvey dataset: Older adults' experiences and adaptation to urban heat and climate change. Scientific Data, 11(1), 667. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-03509-4
Hurlstone, M. J., Price, A., Wang, S., Leviston, Z., & Walker, I. (2020). Activating the legacy motive mitigates intergenerational discounting in the climate game. Global Environmental Change, 60, 102008. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2019.102008
Heagele, T. N. (2021). A qualitative survey of household emergency preparedness for the elderly and the medically frail living in coastal urban communities. Journal of Emergency Management, 19(2), 143–163. https://doi.org/10.5055/jem.0493
George, D., Whitehouse, C., & Whitehouse, P. (2011). A model of intergenerativity: How the intergenerational school is bringing the generations together to foster collective wisdom and community health. Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 9(4), 389–404. https://doi.org/10.1080/15350770.2011.619922
Toner, J. A., & Alami, O. (2010). A primer for disaster and emergency preparedness and evidence-based care practices in geriatric mental health. In Geriatric Mental Health Disaster and Emergency Preparedness, 3-30. https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2010-08347-000
Ayalon, L., Roy, S., Aloni, O., & Keating, N. (2022). A scoping review of research on older people and intergenerational relations in the context of climate change. TheGerontologist, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnac028
Gibson, A., Walsh, J., & Brown, L. M. (2018). A perfect storm: Challenges encountered by family caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's disease during natural disasters. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 61(7), 775-789. https://doi.org/10.1080/01634372.2018.1474158
Tipaldo, J. F., Balk, D., & Hunter, L. M. (2024). A framework for ageing and health vulnerabilities in a changing climate. Nature Climate Change, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-024-02156-2
Kainaga, T., Sagisaka, K., Yamada, R., & Nakaya, T. (2022). A case study of a nursing home in Nagano, Japan: Field survey on thermal comfort and building energy simulation for future climate change. Energies, 15(3), 936. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15030936
Ford, J. D., & Smit, B. (2004). A framework for assessing the vulnerability of communities in the Canadian Arctic to risks associated with climate change. Arctic, 57, 389–400. https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic516
Delgado-Saborit, J. M., Guercio, V., Gowers, A. M., Shaddick, G., Fox, N. C., & Love, S. (2021). A critical review of the epidemiological evidence of effects of air pollution on dementia, cognitive function, and cognitive decline in adult population. The Science of the Total Environment, 757, 143734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143734
Zuelsdorff, M., & Limaye, V. S. (2024). A framework for assessing the effects of climate change on dementia risk and burden. The Gerontologist, 64(3), gnad082. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad082
Bazzi, L., & Chemali, Z. (2016). A conceptual framework of displaced elderly Syrian refugees in Lebanon: Challenges and opportunities. Global Journal of Health Science, 8(11), 54-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/gjhs.v8n11p54