A qualitative analysis of the immediate and short-term impact of an environmental interpretive program

Environmental Education Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 55-65

  Knapp, Doug ^a   Poff, Raymond ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0009122606     PISSN: 13504622     EISSN: 14695871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504620124393     Document Type: Article

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