A comparative study of beliefs, attitudes, and values among hunters, wildlife viewers, and other outdoor recreationists

Human Dimensions of Wildlife

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-19

  Daigle, John J ^a   Hrubes, Daniel ^b   Ajzen, Icek ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Beliefs; Benefits; Hunting; Outdoor Recreation; Values; Wildlife Viewing

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642521588     PISSN: 10871209     EISSN: 1533158X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/108712002753574756     Document Type: Article

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