Selected journal articles
Vaske, J.J., Miller, C.A., Walberg, E.M., Williams, B.D., Pallazza, S.G., and Stephens, L.J. In Press. Knowledge of chronic wasting disease (CWD), general disease risk sensitivity, and perceived trust in the agency as predictors of perceived risk of CWD to deer and humans. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 1-16. Link
Vaske, J.J., and Miller, C.A. In Press. Perceived risks and agency trust associated with chronic wasting disease over time. Wildlife Letters, 1-8. Link
Vaske, J.J., Williams, B.D., Walberg, E.M., Pallazza, S.G., Stephens, L.J., and Miller, C.A. In Press. Survey type, respondent age and response rates among hunters and trappers in Illinois. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 1-9. Link
Vaske, J.J., Pallazza, S.G., and Miller, C.A. 2026. Segmenting beliefs, perceived risks and lethal management of wild pigs in Illinois. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 31: 273-282. Link
Vaske, J.J., Walberg, E.M., Williams, B.D., Pallazza, S.G., Stephens, L.J., and Miller, C.A. 2025. From mailbox to inbox: Mail vs internet waterfowl hunter survey responses. Wildlife Research 52(9): WR24203. Link
Vaske, J.J., Miller, C.A., Feltz, J., and DiCenzo, V. 2025. Random versus self-selected samples of Arkansas anglers: An empirical comparison. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 45(2): 217-224. Link
Vaske, J.J., Miller, C.A., Williams, B.D., and Walberg, E.M. 2025. Declining hunter and trapper mail survey response rates between 1976 and 2020 in Illinois. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 30: 352-361. Link
Chen, H., Zhang, X., Wan, J., and Miller, C.A. 2025. Factors influencing wild venison consumption in Illinois. Animals 15(8): 1132. Link
Kopsco, H.L., Vaske, J.J., Mateus-Pinilla, N., and Miller, C.A. 2025. Hunter risk sensitivity to ticks and tick-borne disease in Illinois. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 30(2): 220-230. Link
Vaske, J.J., and Miller, C.A. 2025. Predicting hunter beliefs about sharpshooting in controlling CWD in Illinois over time. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 30: 1-16. Link
Vaske, J.J., and Miller, C.A. 2024. Knowledge, beliefs, agency trust, and perceived risks associated with chronic wasting disease among Kansas, North Dakota, and Illinois deer hunters. Environment and Behavior 56(7-8): 516-541. Link
Vaske, J.J., and Miller, C.A. 2024. Hunters’ knowledge, perceived risks, and agency trust associated with chronic wasting disease, and beliefs about CWD management. Wildlife Research 51(12): WR24062. Link
Vaske, J.J., Miller, C.A., Parent, C.J., and Bahnson, C.S. 2024. Changes in wildlife agency trust and perceived risks before and after the discovery of chronic wasting disease in North Dakota. Wildlife Society Bulletin 48(2): e1524. Link
Vaske, J.J., Beaman, J., and Miller, C.A. 2024. Practical application of a minimal important percent difference formulation of Cohen’s d. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 29: 269-283. Link
Ellis, M.B., and Miller, C.A. 2023. Efforts to ban lead ammunition: a comparison between Europe and the United States. Wildlife Society Bulletin 47(2): e1449. Link
Ellis, M.B., Miller, C.A., and Vaske, J.J. 2023. Support for nonlead shot for dove hunting in Illinois. Wildlife Society Bulletin 47(2): e1447. Link
Vaske, J.J., and Miller, C.A. 2023. Changes in Illinois hunters’ beliefs about chronic wasting disease management between 2012 and 2022. Wildlife Society Bulletin 47(2): e1434. Link
Bauder, J.M., Stodola, K.W., Benson, T.J., Miller, C.A., and Allen, M.L. 2023. Modeling eighteen years of community science data reveals extensive recolonization of bobcats in Illinois, USA. Landscape Ecology 38: 597-611. Link
Vaske, J.J., Miller, C.A., Parent, C., and Bahnson, C. 2023. Information sources and knowledge about chronic wasting disease in North Dakota. Human Dimension of Wildlife 28(4): 382-391. Link
Miller, C.A., and Vaske, J.J. 2023. How state agencies are managing chronic wasting disease. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 28: 93-102. Link
Vaske, J.J., Miller, C.A., Williams, B.D., Pallazza, S.G., and Zhang, X. 2022. Demographics, attitudes and emotions as predictors of support for bear management. Wildlife Research 50(2): 120-128. Link
Bauder, J.M., Allen, M.L., Ahlers, A.A., Benson, T.J., Miller, C.A., and Stodola, K.W. 2022. Long-term data reveal equivocal evidence for intraguild suppression among sympatric canids. Biodiversity and Conservation 31: 2965-2979. Link
Ellis, M.B., Miller, C.A., and Pallazza, S.G. 2022. The effect of individual harvest on crippling losses. Wildlife Society Bulletin 46(4): e1352. Link
Ellis, M.B., and Miller, C.A. 2022. The effect of a ban on the use of lead ammunition for waterfowl hunting on duck and goose crippling rates in Illinois. Wildlife Biology 2022(2): e01001. Link
Vaske, J., Pallazza, S., Miller, C.A., and Williams, B. 2022. Attitudes, emotions, and acceptance of wolf management in Illinois. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 27: 580-591. Link
Vaske, J.J., Needham, M.D., and Miller, C.A. 2021. Wildlife agency trust and perceived risks from chronic wasting disease. Wildlife Society Bulletin 45(4):597-607. Link
Bauder, J.M., Allen, M.L., Benson, T.J., Miller, C.A., and Stodola, K.W. 2021. An approach for using multiple indices for monitoring long-term trends of mesopredators at broad spatial scales. Biodiversity and Conservation 30: 3529-3547. Link
Vaske, J.J., Miller, C.A., Pallazza, S., and Williams, B. 2021. Attitudes and emotions as predictors of support for wolf management. Journal of Environmental Psychology 78: 101695. Link
Ghasemi, B., Landon, A.C., Miller, C.A., and Williams, B.D. 2021. Trust and emotions predict support for large carnivore recovery in the absence of real threats. Society & Natural Resources 34: 1318-1337. Link
Bauder, J.M., Cervantes, A.M., Avrin, A.C., Whipple, L.S., Farmer, M.J., Miller, C.A., Benson, T.J., Stodola, K.W., and Allen, M.L. 2020. Mismatched spatial scales can limit the utility of citizen science data for estimating wildlife-habitat relationships. Ecological Research 36(1): 87-96. Link
Zhang, X., Landon, A.C., and Miller, C.A. 2021. The influence of aggregate sociodemographic characteristics on fishing license sales in Cook County, Illinois. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 41(2): 344-354. Link
Bauder, J.M., Stodola, K.W., Benson, T.J., Miller, C.A., and Allen, M. 2020. Raccoon pelt price and trapper harvest relationships are temporally inconsistent. Journal of Wildlife Management 84(8):1601-1610. Link
Bauder, J.M., Allen, M., Ahlers, A.A., Benson, T.J., Miller, C.A., and Stodola, K.W. 2020. Identifying and controlling for variation in canid harvest data. Journal of Wildlife Management 84(7):1234-1245. Link
Landon, A.C., Jacobs, M.H., Miller, C.A., Vaske, J.J., and Williams, B.D. 2020. Cognitive and affective predictors of Illinois residents’ perceived risks from gray wolves. Society and Natural Resources 33(5): 574-593. Link
Vaske, J.J., Beaman, J., and Miller, C.A. 2020. Influence of advanced notice record cards on waterfowl hunting participation and harvest distributions. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 25(3): 250-258. Link
Vaske, J.J., Beaman, J., and Miller, C.A. 2020. Minimal effect sizes do not imply minimal effects for differences in long-tailed distributions. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 25(3): 281-290. Link
Vaske, J.J., Landon, A.C., and Miller, C.A. 2020. Normative influences on farmers’ intentions to practice conservation without compensation. Environmental Management 66: 191-201. Link
Vaske, J.J., Miller, C.A., McLean, H.E., and Jaebker, L.M. 2020. Beliefs, perceived risks and acceptability of lethal management of wild pigs. Wildlife Research 48(3): 202-208. Link
Ahlers, A.D., and Miller, C.A. 2019. Testing waterfowl hunters’ waterfowl identification skills. Wildfowl 69:206-220. Link
Landon, A.C., Miller, C.A., and Williams, B.D. 2019. Assessing Illinois residents’ support for natural recolonization of apex predators. Environmental Management 63(2): 260-269. Link
Vaske, JJ. and Miller, C.A. 2019. Deer hunters’ disease risk sensitivity over time. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 24(3): 217-230. Link
Zhang, X. and Miller, C.A. 2019. Associations between socioeconomic status and hunting license sales among census tracts in Cook County, Illinois. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 24(2): 148-158. Link
Sears., D.T., Landon, A.C., and Miller, C.A. 2018. Outfitter use as a constraint negotiation mechanism in snow goose hunting. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 23(5): 499-501. Link
Sponarski, C.C., Miller, C.A., and Vaske, J.J. 2018. Perceived risks and coyote management in an urban setting. Journal of Urban Ecology 4(1): 1-5. Link
Vaske, J.J., Miller, C.A., Ashbrook, A.L., and Needham, M.D. 2018. Proximity to chronic wasting disease, perceived risk, and social trust in the managing agency. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 23(2): 115-128. Link
Vaske, J.J., Miller, C.A., Toombs, T.P., Schweizer, L.A., and Powlen, K.A. 2018. Farmers’ value orientations, property rights and responsibilities, and willingness to adopt Leopold’s land ethic. Society and Natural Resources 31(10): 1118-1131. Link
Miller, C.A. and Ahlers, A.A. 2017. Where does the money go? Awareness of Federal Duck Stamp Fund expenditures among Illinois waterfowl hunters. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 22(3): 291-294. Link
Ahlers, A.A., Heske, E.J. and Miller, C.A. 2016. Economic influences on trapper participation and per capita harvest of muskrat. Wildlife Society Bulletin, 40(3): 548-553. Link
Harper, E.E., Miller, C.A., Vaske, J.J., Mengak, M.T. and Bruno, S. 2016. Stakeholder attitudes and beliefs toward wild pigs in Georgia and Illinois. Wildlife Society Bulletin, 40(2): 269-273. Link
Harper, E.E., Miller, C.A. and Vaske, J.J. 2015. Hunter Perceptions of Risk, Social Trust, and Management of Chronic Wasting Disease in Illinois. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 20(5): 394-407. Link
Miller, C.A., Stephenson, A.L. and Williams, B.D. 2015. Reported Harvest and Days Afield Among Waterfowl Hunters: Do Pre-season Contacts Make a Difference? Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 20(2): 182-184. Link
Alessi, M.G., Miller, C.A. and Harper, E.E. 2013. Content analysis of three waterfowl hunting DVDs. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 18(2): 152-158. Link
Akiba, H., Miller C. A., and Matsuda H. 2012. Factor Influencing Public Preference for Raccoon Eradication Plan in Kanagawa, Japan. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 17: 207-219. Link
Alessi M. G. and C. A. Miller. 2012. Internet Use by Illinois Hunters: Ten Years After. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 17: 311-312. Link
Alessi, M.G. and Miller, C.A., 2012. Comparing a convenience sample against a random sample of duck hunters. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 17(2): 155-158. Link
Miller, C. A. 2012. Spinning-Wing Decoy Use and Reported Duck Harvest in Illinois: Implications for Adaptive harvest Management. The Journal of Wildlife Management 76(3): 583-587. Link
Loyd, K.A.T. and Miller, C.A. 2010. Influence of demographics, experience and value orientations on preferences for lethal management of feral cats. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 15(4): 262-273. Link
Loyd, K. A. and Miller, C. A. 2010. Factors Related to Preferences for Trap-Neuter-Release Management of Feral Cats Among Illinois Homeowners. Journal of Wildlife Management 74(1): 160-165. Link
Goddard, J.L. and Miller, C.A. 2009. Assessment of deer harvest reporting systems in the eastern United States.Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 14: 458–459. Link
Miller, C.A. and Shelby L. B. 2009. Hunters’ General Disease Risk Sensitivity and Behaviors Associated with Chronic Wasting Disease. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 14: 133-141. Link
Miller, C.A. 2004. Deer hunter participation and chronic wasting disease in Illinois: An assessment at time zero. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 9(3): 237-239. Link
Miller, C.A. 2003. Hunter perceptions and behaviors related to Chronic Wasting Disease in northern Illinois. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 8(3): 229-230. Link
Miller, C.A. and Vaske J.J. 2003. Individual and situational influences on declining hunter effort in Illinois. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 8(4): 263-276. Link
Miller, C.A. 2003. Use of the internet among Illinois hunters: Defining the market. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 8(4): 307-308. Link