A comparison of deer hunters with disabilities and nondisabled hunters in Alabama: Motivations and satisfactions in deer hunting

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 243-250

  Grilliot, Amy L ^a   Armstrong, James B ^a,b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Wildl Damage Mgmt Working Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Deer hunters; Harvest success; Hunters with disabilities; Motivations; Satisfactions

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY; HUNTING; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY;

NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH DAKOTA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS;

EID: 22244436635     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0091-7648(2005)33[243:ACODHW]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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