Characteristics and motives of volunteers in wildlife rehabilitation

Psychological Reports

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 227-234

  Kidd, Aline H ^a   Kidd, Robert M ^a   Zasloff, R Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VOLUNTARY WORKER; WILD ANIMAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VOLUNTARY WORKERS;

EID: 0030207740     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1996.79.1.227     Document Type: Article

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