Relationship between DHI production values and Myers-Briggs type indicator as a measure of management ability

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 2046-2052

  Young, A J ^a   Walters, J L ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dairy herd management; Management; Myers Briggs type indicator

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0036675862     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(02)74282-3     Document Type: Article

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