Publications
Chen, Y., & McCreary, A. (2025). The impacts of environmental education on homeschoolers’ attitudes toward nature. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2024.2372395
Chen, Y., McCreary, A., & Stenger-Ramsey, T. (2024). Effectiveness of an outdoor education program with homeschoolers. Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 16(1), 55-66. https://doi.org/10.18666/JOREL-2023-11950
Zhuhadar, L.P.; McCreary, A.; Lytras, M.D.; & Wells, M. (2023) The influence of AmeriCorps members on ecosystem management. Journal of Cleaner Production, 420, 138309. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.138309
McCreary, A. & Zhuhadar, L.P. (2022). The impact of AmeriCorps members in invasive species and wildfire fuels mitigation. Ecology & Safety, 16, 138-155.
McCreary, A.; Knackmuhs, E., Poff, R.; & Stenger-Ramsey, T. (2022). Understanding the influence of COVID-19 restrictions on recreation behavior in western Kentucky. Kentucky SHAPE, 59 (2), 9-24.
McCreary, A.; Seekamp, E.; Larson, L.R.; Smith, J. & Davenport, M.A. (2020). Climate change and nature-based tourism: How do different types of visitors respond?, Tourism Planning & Development, 21(1), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1080/21568316.2020.1861079
Seekamp, E., Fatorić, S., & McCreary, A. (2020). Historic preservation priorities for climate adaptation. Ocean and Coastal Management, 191, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2020.105180
McCreary, A., Seekamp, E., Davenport, M. A., & Smith, J. W. (2020). Exploring qualitative applications of social media data for place-based assessments in destination planning. Current Issues in Tourism, 23(1), 82-98. https://doi.org/10.1080/13683500.2019.1571023
McCreary, A., Seekamp, E., Larson, L.L., Smith, J.W.; & Davenport, M.A. (2019). Predictors of visitors’ climate-related coping behaviors in a nature-based tourism destination. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, 26, 23-33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jort.2019.03.005
Xiao, X., Seekamp, E., van der Burg, M.P., Eaton, M., Fatorić, S., & McCreary, A. (2019). Optimizing historic preservation under climate change: Decision support for cultural resource adaptation planning in National Parks. Land Use Policy, 83, 379-389. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2019.02.011
Hestetune, A. 1, McCreary, A.1, Smith, J. W., Seekamp, E., & Davenport, M. A. (2019). Research note: Climate change and the demand for summer tourism on Minnesota’s North Shore. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, 24, 21-25. 1Denoted as co-first authors. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jort.2018.10.003
McCreary, A., Fatorić, S., Seekamp, E., Smith, J. W., Kanazawa, M., & Davenport, M. A. (2018). The influences of place meanings and risk perceptions on visitors’ willingness to pay for climate change adaptation planning in a nature-based tourism destination. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 36, 121-140. https://doi.org/10.18666/JPRA-2018-V36-I2-8378
Smith, J. W., Bitsura-Meszaros, K., Seekamp, E., McCreary, A., & Burroughs, K. (2016). Political ideologies and the objective measurement of climate-related risks to coastal resources. Journal of Coastal Conservation, 20(5), 409-422. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11852-016-0455-7
Seekamp, E., McCreary, A., Mayer, J., Zack, S., Charlebois, P., & Pasternak, L. (2016). Exploring the efficacy of an aquatic invasive species prevention campaign among water recreationists. Biological Invasions, 18(6), 1745-1758. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-016-1117-2
Smith, J. W., Seekamp, E., McCreary, A., Davenport, M., Kanazawa, M., Holmberg, K., Wilson, B., & Nieber, J. (2016). Shifting demand for winter outdoor recreation along the North Shore of Lake Superior under variable rates of climate change: A finite-mixture modeling approach. Ecological Economics, 123, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.12.010
Bitsura-Meszaros, K., McCreary, A., Smith, J. W., Seekamp, E., Davenport, M. A., Nieber, J., Wilson, B., Anderson, D. H., Messer, C., & Kanazawa, M. (2015). Building coastal climate readiness along the North Shore of Lake Superior. Michigan Journal of Sustainability, 3, 111-119.
McCreary, A., E. Seekamp, L. K. Cerveny, and A. Carver. (2012). Natural resource agencies and their motivations to partner: The Public Lands Partnership Model. Leisure Sciences, 34(5), 470-489. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400.2012.714707
Seekamp, E., L. K. Cerveny, and A. McCreary. (2011). Institutional, individual and sociocultural dimensions of partnerships: A cultural domain analysis of USDA Forest Service recreation partners. Environmental Management, 48(3), 615-630. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-011-9695-3