Johanna Wolf

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
11 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Johanna Wolf is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Johanna Wolf has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 4 papers in General Health Professions and 2 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Johanna Wolf's work include Climate Change Communication and Perception (4 papers), Indigenous Studies and Ecology (3 papers) and Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (2 papers). Johanna Wolf is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change Communication and Perception (4 papers), Indigenous Studies and Ecology (3 papers) and Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (2 papers). Johanna Wolf collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. Johanna Wolf's co-authors include Irene Lorenzoni, W. Neil Adger, Susanne C. Moser, Mike Hulme, Marisa Goulden, Anita Wreford, Suraje Dessai, Donald R. Nelson, Lars Otto Næss and Karen O’Brien and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Global Environmental Change and Climatic Change.

In The Last Decade

Johanna Wolf

10 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Are there social limits to adaptation to climate change? 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 2011 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Are there social limits to adaptation to climate change?
    2008 1.7k citations W. Neil Adger, Suraje Dessai et al. Climatic Change profile →
  2. Individual understandings, perceptions, and engagement with climate change: insights from in‐depth studies across the world
    2011 404 citations Johanna Wolf, Susanne C. Moser Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change profile →

Peers

Johanna Wolf
Marybeth Long Martello United States
A. Schiller United States
Karen E. McNamara Australia
Coleen Vogel South Africa
Lars Otto Næss United Kingdom
E. Lisa F. Schipper United Kingdom
Torsten Grothmann Germany
Lindsey Christensen United States
Katharine Vincent South Africa
Anita Wreford New Zealand
Marybeth Long Martello United States
Johanna Wolf
Citations per year, relative to Johanna Wolf Johanna Wolf (= 1×) peers Marybeth Long Martello

Countries citing papers authored by Johanna Wolf

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Fields of papers citing papers by Johanna Wolf

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Johanna Wolf. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Johanna Wolf. The network helps show where Johanna Wolf may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Johanna Wolf

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Johanna Wolf. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Johanna Wolf based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Johanna Wolf. Johanna Wolf is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Wolf, Johanna, et al.. (2013). Rethinking Existing Approaches to Water Security in Remote Communities: An Analysis of Two Drinking Water Systems in Nunatsiavut, Labrador, Canada. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 24 indexed citations
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Sygna, Linda, Karen O’Brien, & Johanna Wolf. (2013). A Changing Environment for Human Security: Transformative Approaches to Research, Policy and Action. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 53 indexed citations
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Wolf, Johanna, et al.. (2012). Values, climate change, and implications for adaptation: Evidence from two communities in Labrador, Canada. Global Environmental Change. 23(2). 548–562. 120 indexed citations
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Wolf, Johanna & Susanne C. Moser. (2011). Individual understandings, perceptions, and engagement with climate change: insights from in‐depth studies across the world. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change. 2(4). 547–569. 404 indexed citations breakdown →
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Troebst, Stefan & Johanna Wolf. (2011). Erinnern an den Zweiten Weltkrieg: Mahnmale und Museen in Mittel- und Osteuropa. 3 indexed citations
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Wolf, Johanna, W. Neil Adger, & Irene Lorenzoni. (2010). Heat Waves and Cold Spells: An Analysis of Policy Response and Perceptions of Vulnerable Populations in the UK. Environment and Planning A Economy and Space. 42(11). 2721–2734. 69 indexed citations
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O’Brien, Karen & Johanna Wolf. (2010). A values‐based approach to vulnerability and adaptation to climate change. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change. 1(2). 232–242. 290 indexed citations
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Wolf, Johanna, W. Neil Adger, Irene Lorenzoni, Vanessa Abrahamson, & Rosalind Raine. (2009). Social capital, individual responses to heat waves and climate change adaptation: An empirical study of two UK cities. Global Environmental Change. 20(1). 44–52. 360 indexed citations
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Wolf, Johanna, Katrina Brown, & Declan Conway. (2009). Ecological citizenship and climate change: perceptions and practice. Environmental Politics. 18(4). 503–521. 98 indexed citations
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Adger, W. Neil, Suraje Dessai, Marisa Goulden, et al.. (2008). Are there social limits to adaptation to climate change?. Climatic Change. 93(3-4). 335–354. 1667 indexed citations breakdown →

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