Pernicious portrayals: The impact of children's attachment to animals of fiction on animals of fact

Society and Animals

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 297-314

  Anderson, Marla V ^a   Henderson, Antonia J Z ^a,b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 28244452018     PISSN: 10631119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853005774653645     Document Type: Review

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