Assessing Animal Cognition: Ethological and Philosophical Perspectives

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 42-47

  Allen, Colin ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Animal Behavior; Animal Welfare Consciousness; Cognitive Development

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL WELFARE; COGNITION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ETHOLOGY; PHILOSOPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESEARCH; REVIEW;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COGNITION; ETHOLOGY; PHILOSOPHY; RESEARCH;

EID: 0031606926     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1998.76142x     Document Type: Review

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