Effect of harvest success on hunter attitudes toward white-tailed deer management in pennsylvania

Human Dimensions of Wildlife

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 189-203

  Miller, Craig A ^a   Graefe, Alan R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deer Hunters; Deer Management; Harvest; Pennsylvania; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 22244437373     PISSN: 10871209     EISSN: 1533158X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/108712001753461284     Document Type: Article

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